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    express this idea by using a character named Friar Laurence whose intentions are only for the good of both the romantic couple and the feuding families. In this play Friar Laurence creates a plan to satisfy both the wants of Romeo and Juliet and his own wants for the feuding to end between the Montagues and the Capulets. In the end‚ his plan succeeds in ending the feud but costs Romeo and Juliet their lives. Through the actions and intentions of Friar Laurence it can be seen that he is to blame

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    For all of the trouble that has happened in the events of Romeo and Juliet‚ I strongly believe that Friar Lawrence is to be blamed for all of it. Friar Lawrence is to be blamed because he‚ technically‚ started it. He was the one who married Romeo and Juliet in secret‚ and he never hesitated to tell them the consequences of what could happen. Who knows? Maybe he isn’t the only person to blame. Friar Lawrence is to be blamed is because he started the downfall of Romeo and Juliet’s lives by marrying

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    serves to part the feud between the two disputing families‚ the Capulets and the Montagues. The lives of Romeo and Juliet were suddenly terminated after the foolish decisions of Friar Laurence‚ their families‚ and most of all‚ Fate. Friar Laurence is a considerable factor in the tragedy that happens to Romeo and Juliet. When Friar Laurence finds out about Romeo’s plan to marry Juliet‚ he does not believe that Romeo is committing to Juliet or that it is true love. Although Romeo quickly decides to marry

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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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    Most are familiar with the timeless tragedy of the two star-crossed lovers‚ Romeo and Juliet‚ by William Shakespeare. However‚ along with the tragedy comes the question- Who‚ or what‚ is to blame for their deaths? Some would say Friar Lawrence‚ or the feud‚ or fate‚ but while all of those contributed‚ it could’ve been prevented entirely by one single person: Juliet’s mother‚ Lady Capulet. She was negligent‚ manipulative‚ and bitter. Lady Capulet was an emotionally uninvolved and unaware mother

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    replace his empty space for a Duchess. 2. How many characters do we find in this poem? In the poem “My Last Duchess” we can find six characters. In the first half of the poem we are introduced to the Duke‚ the last Duchess‚ the Count’s servant‚ and Friar

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    Eulogy for Romeo from the Viewpoint of Friar Lawrence People of Verona‚ we are here today to grieve the loss of a precious child of God and most precious son to the Montague family. Romeo Montague was a young man who was like a son to me who has passed away due to a series of misfortunate events involving; who he believed was the love of his life‚ Juliet of the house of Captulet and myself. It is a fact that Romeo passed away far too soon however‚ we can still remember the memories and lessons that

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    The Friendly Friar In the drama Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare‚ Friar Lawrence is a kind‚ knowledgeable‚ peacekeeping‚ and wise character. He also acts as a foil to the Montaques‚ Capulets‚ and the nurse. He is a priest to both the Montaque and Capulet houses. He is a well-liked person in the town of Verona. The Friar is a positive figure in the community and serves as a good role model for the children of Verona. Friar Lawrence is wise‚ educated kind‚ and peace loving. When Romeo

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    (Hook) Romeo was to blame for the death of him and his star crossed lover for three reasons. The first reason being he was over dramatic and aggressive with many things. The second being he would constantly act out to quickly without thinking of the consequences his actions

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    Friar Lawrence is most responsible for Romeo and Juliet’s Death’s. Do you agree? In the tragedy play Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare‚ Two young lovers lose their lives. Without a doubt Romeo’s friend‚ Friar Lawrence is partly responsible for this sad outcome‚ as is the character Nurse. However‚ it is ultimately Romeo and Juliet themselves who take their own lives and therefore they must be held much more responsible than any other character. Friar Lawrence‚ whilst being partly responsible

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