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    first time we meet Friar Lawrence‚ he is talking about very deep ideas. He starts by talking about basic thoughts such as night becoming day and gathering herbs for medicine; however‚ as he continues talking‚ he says that everything on earth‚ man and plant‚ have two opposite sides: good and evil. He also says that too much of something good can become something awful. Likewise‚ something thought to be bad if applied in a useful way can become something of value. I agree with Friar Lawrence. There are

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    Have you ever thought of how much oxygen you breathe every minute or every year? Well Emily Parsons-Lord‚ is the speaker in the video that I have chosen from Ted Talk’s website‚ she states that all of the breathing being done by one person could fill up an olympic size swimming pool. That is very crazy to think that one person can do that‚ while the whole world would be filling up around 323 million olympic size swimming pools. Now that I have talked to you about some incredible statistics of how

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    devastating as it was. Friar Lawrence makes the wrong decisions by advising  Romeo and Juliet to be married in secret‚ giving Juliet poison‚ and allowing Romeo to believe Juliet was dead.  There is no doubt that Friar Lawrence’s multiple wrong decisions are to blame for the heartbreaking events that take place in Romeo and Juliet. Firstly‚ Friar Lawrence wrongly advises Romeo and Juliet to be married in secret. When Romeo tells Friar Laurence about his desire to get married‚ Friar Lawrence answers‚ “Oh

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    answer that one who is to blame‚ is Friar Lawrence. Reason being is that he is the first one to give Juliet the idea to fake her own death to avoid marrying Paris. Of course the other one to blame is Friar John‚ because Friar Lawrence asked him to tell Romeo that Juliet is not really dead. For his response he said that he could not deliver the news to Romeo because he had to do something else. But the final answer to this question is that the one to blame is Friar Lawrence‚ for giving the plan to Juliet

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    dead‚ both by suicide. This is at the fault of many characters. However‚ Friar Lawrence is most at fault. He did not try to resolve the feud that was between the Capulet and Montague families‚ even though they both trusted him. He sent a letter that was important for the lives of

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    In the play‚ ‘Romeo and Juliet’ by William Shakespeare‚ Friar Laurence is a man well-respected and trusted by his community. He is a loyal adherent to Romeo and gives wise advice to those who need it. This changes when Romeo requests that the friar discreetly marries both him and Juliet. Friar Laurence made a myriad of mistakes following the marriage of Romeo and Juliet‚ as he was trying to preserve their confidentiality. His mistakes inevitably led to the deaths of Romeo and Juliet. During the

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    a tragedy from beginning to end. Love and violence at the beginning then at the end is death. It was Friar Lawrence fault for Romeo and Juliet death. One reason was the plan because the note did not get to Romeo and other things happen. Friar Lawrence married them. Lawrence giving Juliet the sleep potion. Did not tell Romeo that Juliet is not dead. These are the decision that show it was Friar Lawrence fault. It was bad when they got marry because the Capulet and Montague hate each other

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    to anything anyone said and Friar Lawrence took advantage of that in order to end the feud between their families. All though he did succeed it was at the cost of these the lives of these children. Friar Lawrence is to take the complete fault of their deaths. Despite everything that happened‚ Friar Lawrence did not plan for the deaths and he did not physically kill them so he should be let go with restrictions on his job to further prevent an incident like this. Friar Lawrence knew of the great feud

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    Shakespeare‚ Friar Lawrence and the Nurse are to blame for the deaths of Romeo and Juliet in both direct and indirect ways. To begin‚ Friar Lawrence decides to marry Romeo and Juliet because of his idealistic views on ending the brawl between the two houses‚ without thinking of the repercussions. After deliberating over marrying Romeo and Juliet‚ Friar says‚“[i]n one respect I’ll thy assistant be:/For this alliance may so happy prove/To turn your households’ rancour to pure love.” (II.iii 90-92) Friar Lawrence

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    Shakespeare’s play‚ Romeo and Juliet‚ Friar Laurence is responsible for the death of Juliet. In act 4‚ scene 1‚ Friar Lawrence displays his absurdity by saying‚ “If… thou hast the strength of will to slay thyself… take thou this vial… no warmth‚ no breath shall testify thou livest.” Friar Lawrence’s plan for Juliet is audacious and somewhat irresponsible. These words show the true meaning of irresponsibility‚ because when he spoke this‚ her life is in his hands. Further‚ giving Friar John the letter was another

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