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    then they both eventually die. The person that is responsible for Romeo and Juliet’s death is Friar Lawrence and he is a priest and makes potions. Friar Lawrence married them and he also set up a plan‚ so that Juliet didn’t have to marry Paris. He also didn’t get to the tomb fast enough. The decisions that Friar Lawrence made caused the death of Romeo and juliet. I think that Friar Lawrence is responsible for Romeo and Juliet death. The first reason I have is that he married them. If he

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    -10:30 am) Response Paper #2 Due Date: Thursday‚ March 8 Rebirth In the story “The Horse Dealer’s Daughter” by D.H. Lawrence tell a timeless love story between Mabel and Dr.Ferguson‚ two people of totally different social standings falling in love. Mabel is a stubborn‚ hardheaded girl who does not have much to say. Dr.Ferguson is a successful doctor‚ who did not think much of Mabel. Lawrence uses a lot of symbolism in his short story such as life‚ death‚ and emptiness. Dr.Ferguson himself is a clear

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    have violent ends. Is loathsome in his own deliciousness‚ and in the taste confounds the appetite: Therefore love moderately: long love doth so‚ too swift arrives as tardy as too slow.” When he says this‚ he is giving Romeo a warnin. Also‚ Friar Lawrence should have known at the time‚ that Romeo was loving with his eyes and not with his heart. For example‚ Romeo was in a relationship with Rosaline‚ before marrying Julliet. Inonclusion ‚ the Friar did not have the expierence to know that they were

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    Shakespearean tragedy‚ Romeo and Juliet‚ Friar Lawrence was a monk‚ and a counselor‚ who came up with intricate plots and concocted a seemingly magical elixir in order to solve problems that the lovers encountered. Friar Lawrence had a profound impact on the outcome of this Shakespearean play; however‚ in a way that led to catastrophe. There are many factors that caused the deaths of the lovers‚ but two of the most important were how Friar Lawrence disregarded his own logic‚ and how he missed numerous

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    prevalence of the films produced by major studios makes them significant indicators of mainstream acceptance of various images on the screen as well as in the society; these films depict contemporary ideas and lifestyles of the era they attempt to mimic. Lawrence Kasdan’s‚ The Big Chill‚ is the ultimate 1980s baby-boomer movie‚ presenting the definitive portrayal of the emerging yuppie archetype during a decade of greed. From running shoes‚ jogging‚ camcorders‚ and Motown‚ to self-analytical manipulation

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    committed the ultimate crime against themselves‚ their deaths were arguably caused by Friar Lawrence due to his lack of foresight‚ negligence‚ and impulsiveness. Friar Lawrence was a neutral party in the feud between the Montague and Capulet families. As such‚ he was a trusted adviser of both Romeo and Juliet. The Friar was presented as a holy man that was trusted by the citizens of Verona. Friar Lawrence‚ who was a member of a religious order‚ was also an expert in plants and herbs. His

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    Coupling fairytale-like elements with the harsh reality of gambling addictions‚ The Rocking Horse Winner by D.H Lawrence tells the tragic tale of a young boy’s struggle with his mother’s love of material possessions over the love of her son. The story describes how a boy longing for his mother’s love attempts to make her happy by attending horse races to earn money for her. Using his rocking horse to foretell the winnings he becomes extremely wealthy but at the cost of his sanity. His obsession leads

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    Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet‚ many of the characters need a great deal of support. Each of the three father figures--Friar Lawrence‚ Prince Escalus‚ and Lord Capulet--have varying degrees of power. They all have some importance‚ regardless of if the men are biological fathers. Romeo’s biological father‚ Lord Montague‚ rarely makes an appearance in the play. However Friar Lawrence‚ who acts as a father for Romeo‚ is a common character. He shows his affection for Romeo: Romeo! Alack‚ alack‚ what blood

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    have been blamed for the tragedy of Romeo & Juliet‚ but out of all of the suspects‚ Friar Lawrence is most likely to be blamed. Friar Lawrence did many things throughout the play that contributed to the death of Romeo & Juliet. All of what happened may not have been all his fault‚ but if you look at the decisions he’s made‚ or even his own doubts about the decisions he made‚ you will see that Friar Lawrence has some blame. One lousy decision Friar Laurence makes is to agree to marry the couple

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    Friar Lawrence could have done more to save the lives of Romeo and Juliet and bring the families close together. Friar lawrence is responsible for the deaths of Romeo and Juliet. Friar thought that if he married Romeo and Juliet that the families would set aside their differences and come together. Friar says ¨To turn your Households’ rancour to pure love.¨ Which is seen on line 95 in Acts 2. After the deaths of Romeo and Juliet the families decided to come together. Friar Lawrence could

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