In Act 4, scene 1, Juliet is ready to commit suicide for love, a threat Romeo made in Act 3. What might these threats foreshadow ? What does Friar Lawrence counsel Juliet to do, and why ?

These threats foreshadow the eventual tragedy of the play. Romeo and Juliet follow through with their threats. Friar tried to tell them to move with caution but a tragic flaw in R&J is there impulsiveness.