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Act 4 Scene 1 Summary Romeo and Juliet

In this scene Paris is at Friar Lawrences cell and is talking to him about marrying Juliet. She enters and they talking to Friar about how ugly Paris is and basically takes the mick out of him. Paris leaves and Juliet and Friar Lawrence begin to talk alone. Juliet speaks how that if she isn’t with Romeo she might commit suicide. Friar Lawrence talks to her about a plan that could fix everything. He talks about a potion that could make her look dead for 48 hours and that when they find her dead that they will take her to the Capulet catacomb where Romeo will wait for her. Friar Lawrence tells her that he will send someone to tell Romeo about this plan he has come up with, he also says that the nurse shouldn’t sleep in her room tonight so that she can take the potion.

Act 3 Scene 5 Summary Romeo and Juliet

In this scene romeo and Juliet have just spent the night with each other and it the morning and romeo has to leave before they catch him. Juliet request for him to stay as if it was still night. after the nurse comes to warn Juliet that her mother is coming. Juliet mother is coming top give Juliet the great news about how she can get married to paris on Thursday, but Juliet get married again because she has just married romeo. then lord Capulet comes and says that if you don’t marry paris he will disown her as there daughter and make her live on the streets. after that lord Capulet had stormed off so Juliet turned to her mother and asked for help and she left her. Then the nurse says that she may be better off marrying Paris saying that he looks better and would be a better husband. Juliet get angry and storms of to Friar Lawrence cell.

Act 3 Scene 3 Summary Romeo and Juliet

Romeo is hiding at Friar Laurence’s he tells him on the Tybalt situation. Friar wants him to see the banishment as good news and there is no execution but Romeo is too focused on the banishment part. There’s a knock at the door. The Friar tells Romeo to hide but Romeo refuses. The nurse was at the door. The Friar comes up with a plan that’s better because it doesn’t involve romeo committing suicide. Romeo and Juliet can have one night together before Romeo leaves Verona. Hearing this plan, Romeo recovers and runs off to see Juliet.

Act 3 Scene 2 Summary Romeo & Juliet

Juliet, who hasn’t heard about what romeo. Romeo is supposed to meet her in her room. When the Nurse enters, Juliet realizes right away that something has gone wrong. Juliet thinks Romeo has been killed. The nurse tells Juliet that her husband has just murdered her cousin. Juliet’s first reaction is to curse Romeo. Juliet says to the Nurse and tells her she can’t say things like that to her husband. If he hadnt killed Tybalt then Tybalt would have killed Romeo. She had to choose between the cousin she has loved all her life and her new husband. She chooses Romeo. Just as she’s decided to forgive Romeo she remembers that he been banished and starts to get upset the Nurse promises to find him so they can at last say goodbye.

Act 3 Scene 1 Romeo and Juliet

Benvolio and Mercutio are talking and Tybalt enters and starts an argument. Romeo enters and Tybalt insults him, hoping he will draw his weapon, but Romeo doesn’t want to because he is now related to Tybalt through his marriage to Juliet. Mercutio, ashamed by Romeo not fighting and answers Tybalt’s insults for Romeo. Tybalt and Mercutio draw their swords and fight. To stop the battle, Romeo steps between them and Tybalt stabs Mercutio under Romeo’s arm. Mercutio blames his death on Romeo.
Romeo is forced to run because the citizen entered and the Prince, and the heads of the two households, and their wives appear at the scene. After Benvolio tells them what has happened, the Prince banishes Romeo.

Act 2 Scene 6 Romeo and Juliet Summary

At Friar Lawrence’s cell, Friar Lawrence tries to calm down Romeo and remind him that marriage is for life he talks about how “These violent delights have violent ends,” this means that “These sudden joys have sudden endings. They burn up in victory like fire and gunpowder. When they meet, as in a kiss, they explode. Too much honey is delicious, but it makes you sick to your stomach.”(SparkNotes) Juliet runs in and even in the presents of a priest they cant stop showing there affection for each other. Friar Laurence marries them so they can move on to there honeymoon.

Act 2 Scene 5 Romeo and Juliet Summary

Juliet waits for the Nurse to return with a message from Romeo. When the Nurse comes back she starts to play games with her saying how her bones ache because how old she is and how difficult her life is. Finally after a while the Nurse gives in to tell Juliet quickly go to Friar Laurence’s cell where Romeo is waiting so they can get married.
Towards the end of the scene the Nurse says she will “fetch a ladder” for Romeo to climb up so the lovers can spend their wedding night together.