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    Shakespearean’s play Romeo and Juliet ‚ one of the main characters‚ Juliet takes her own life near the end of the play. Friar Lawrence’s involvement is directly responsible for the death of Juliet. He makes not just one‚ but three mistakes that all lead to Juliet’s death. He gave a poison to Juliet. He trusted someone else to deliver a critical letter to Romeo. Also‚ he fled when Juliet was in the most danger at the sepulcher. Had he not made these three grave mistakes‚ Juliet might not have died

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    How Does Fate Play A Part In ‘Romeo and Juliet’? ‘Romeo and Juliet’ was written during a period when Shakespeare had found the strength of his writing‚ it is believed that it was written around 1595 and he would have been about 26 years old when he wrote it. The play is a widely known tragedy concerning the fate of two young "star-cross’d lovers". It is one of the most famous of Shakespeare’s plays and one of his earliest theatrical triumphs. In ‘Romeo and Juliet’‚ fate plays an extremely powerful

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    In The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet‚ a character in this story to blame would be Friar Lawrence. He is a holy man. According to the story‚ he was the cause of Romeo and Juliet’s death. First of all‚ Friar Lawrence marries Romeo and Juliet. Then he is requested to marry Paris and Juliet by Capulet. However‚ Juliet asks Friar Lawrence for help and the results did not turn out good. Friar Lawrence is a person to blame because he agreed to marry Romeo and Juliet. In his mindset‚ he believes that it

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    LoveFriar Lawrence is guilty for the deaths of Romeo and Juliet because he is irresponsible‚ cowardly and thoughtless. First of all‚ Friar Laurence agrees to marry Romeo and Juliet. “For By your leave‚ you shall not stay alone till holy church incorporate two in one” (6.6 .36 - 37). This proves Friar Lawrence is guilty of marrying them and this leads to their deaths. This proves Friar Lawrence is guilty of marrying Them which leaves them to their deaths‚ in the end‚ it is irresponsible of the friar to agree

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    Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet” helped contribute to their death. The only few people who did not‚ were people like‚ Balthasar or random guards and servants. Nearly everyone says that Friar Lawrence was the main cause of their Romeo and Juliet’s death‚ but you do have to consider that the reason their problems started in the first place was because of Romeo. We all know that Romeo’s banishment was a result of murdering Tybalt. Although Tybalt was a villain‚ and was practically evil‚ Romeo did not need

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    Romeo and Juliet‚ a classic love story amidst a time so full of tragedy. However‚ every good love story has tragedy built in among itself. In the case of Romeo and Juliet‚ the real tribulation is the literal downfall of Romeo and Juliet. There are many events that lead to the rise and fall of Romeo and Juliet‚ from their first meeting at the masquerade ball‚ to Friar Laurence marrying them‚ to Romeo’s exile‚ and lastly the deaths of Romeo and Juliet in a tomb below the city of fair Verona. However

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    relationship between Friar Laurence and Romeo and Juliet lead the two to an untimely death . Friar Laurence is a priest in Romeo and Juliet’s holy church and a mentor to both Romeo and Juliet. When Romeo is swayed to go to the Capulet party he finds an unexpected love that brings him to the Friar’s cell wanting to get married. The holy man that the friar was said to the blinded Romeo‚ “young men’s love then lies not truly in their hearts‚ but in their eyes.” ( Act II‚ Scene III‚ Lines 71-72) Friar laurence is

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    never having a say in anything. Imagine having someone tell you who to love. How would anyone be able to handle that. What if you loved someone so much‚ you would rather die than not be with them‚ but your family hates their family‚ forcing you to do the same. Now imagine you are Romeo‚ or Juliet‚ from Shakespeare’s The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet. This is the exact situation they were put in. Romeo a Montague‚ and Juliet a Capulet‚ two names in feud‚ fall in love with each other. These two poor kids

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    Romeo and Juliet Topic 5 In william shakespeare’s Romeo and JulietFriar 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

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    happened in Romeo and Juliet. Despite a lot of the inner complications not being their fault‚ they ended up dying for each other. Fate had a of impact in this play‚ as it served almost as a character. Fate made characters make decisions that would bring them along its timeline‚ such as Romeo deciding to go to the party‚ Friar Lawrence deciding to marry Romeo and Juliet‚ and ---. In Shakespeare’s play‚ “Romeo and Juliet‚” fate had a huge role in shaping the storyline. In Shakespeare’s play‚ “Romeo and Juliet

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