Friar Lawrence's Arranged Marriage Between Romeo And Juliet

After learning about the arranged marriage between Juliet and Paris, Friar Lawrence’s motives are to simply reunite the two lovers, through an elaborate plan in which he’d notify Romeo of Juliet’s staged death. However, due to the lack of communication between the Friar and Romeo, the plan ultimately failed, pushing forth the notion that his plan had the potential to be successful under different circumstances. In fear of the Black Death spreading, residents of Verona are placed under quarantine, preventing Friar John from successfully delivering the letter to Romeo. As a result, Romeo lacks knowledge of Juliet's falsified death, as he was unable to receive the letter entailing Friar Lawrence’s plan. If successfully delivered, Romeo would