Which of the following quotes spoken by Friar Lawrence shows the strongest example of how he advances the plot over the course of Romeo and Juliet?
A. "God pardon sin! wast thou with Rosaline?"
B. "Hence from Verona art Thou banished; / Be patient, for the world is broad and wide."
C. "Ah, Juliet, I already know thy grief, / It strains me past the compass of my wits: / I hear thou must, and nothing may prorogue it, / On Thursday next be married to this county."
D. "Take thou this vial, being then in bed, / And this distilled liquor drink thou off."
C. "Ah, Juliet, I already know thy grief, / It strains me past the compass of my wits: / I hear thou must, and nothing may prorogue it, / On Thursday next be married to this county."
This quote shows Friar Lawrence trying to come up with a plan to help Juliet avoid marrying Paris, which ultimately leads to the plot escalating towards its tragic conclusion.