... in a previous scene: Act four, scene one. "O bid me leap rather than marry Paris, from off the battlements of any tower..." When Juliet says this, it makes the audience see that she really doesn't want to marry Paris, and is suggesting she would rather end her own life than go ahead and marry him. She continues, "... and hide me with a dead man in his shround - Things that, to hear them told, have made me tremble - And I will do them without fear or doubt." All the things that Juliet has feared in the past, she is willing to do - anything but marry Paris! After talking to the Friar, he hands Juliet the potion that is the subject of Act four, scene three. In this scene, Juliet lies alone on her bed; thinking about every single reason, as to whether or not she should drink the liquid Friar Lawrence supplied her with. This ...

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