Juliet went to find Friar Lawrence thinking that maybe he would be able to help her out, and he put together a solution for Juliet “Take thou this vial, being then in bed, And this distilling liquor drink thou off, When presently through all thy veins shall run A cold and drowsy humour; for no pulse” (4.1.93-96). Friar offers Juliet a poison that will shut her body down for forty-two hours, causing everyone to think she will be dead. The Friar is in fault during this moment because instead of consulting the prince or Juliet’s parents he decides to take matters into his own hands, he does not think about the things that could go wrong, and he is trying to help but is only making things worse. It is only after Juliet leaves that Friar feels guilty for what he has told Juliet to do, but by then it was too late to stop her from drinking it. When Friar Lawrence advised Friar John to deliver the letter to Romeo, the quarantine got in the way of that happening, when Friar is informed about the incident he did nothing to fix the problem he has created, he did not try to deliver the message to Romeo. This is Friar’s fault because he should have
Juliet went to find Friar Lawrence thinking that maybe he would be able to help her out, and he put together a solution for Juliet “Take thou this vial, being then in bed, And this distilling liquor drink thou off, When presently through all thy veins shall run A cold and drowsy humour; for no pulse” (4.1.93-96). Friar offers Juliet a poison that will shut her body down for forty-two hours, causing everyone to think she will be dead. The Friar is in fault during this moment because instead of consulting the prince or Juliet’s parents he decides to take matters into his own hands, he does not think about the things that could go wrong, and he is trying to help but is only making things worse. It is only after Juliet leaves that Friar feels guilty for what he has told Juliet to do, but by then it was too late to stop her from drinking it. When Friar Lawrence advised Friar John to deliver the letter to Romeo, the quarantine got in the way of that happening, when Friar is informed about the incident he did nothing to fix the problem he has created, he did not try to deliver the message to Romeo. This is Friar’s fault because he should have