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    Romeo and Juliet the character Friar Lawrence actually orchestrates many of the events that shape the plot of the play. In fact‚ if it was not for him Romeo and Juliet would not have gotten married in the first place‚ Friar Lawrence believed by marrying Romeo and Juliet that it could end the feud between the families. This was not so it actually made things much worse and later resulted in the deaths of both Romeo and Juliet as well as Paris. Both Romeo and Juliet go to Friar Lawrence for counsel

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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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    highly respect their counsellor’s opinion‚ and can be swayed by what they say. In Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet‚ Friar Lawrence is a friend and ally to both Romeo and Juliet. They both look up to him‚ and the Friar helps guides them‚ and offers them advice. The Friar could have prevented Juliet and Romeo’s deaths if he had responded to their situation more responsibility.     Friar Lawrence had an opportunity in which he could have saved Juliet. With Juliet threatening to kill herself‚ he leaves

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    interesting scene. Also Friar is the cause of Romeo and Juliet’s deaths. He has a big role in Romeo and Juliet’s lives. Friar is responsible for the deaths of Romeo and Juliet by wedding them. If Friar would not have married them. “I’ll tell thee as we pass; but this I pray that thou consent to marry us to-day” (44). This quote means that Romeo asks if he can marry him and Juliet. “For this alliance may so happy prove to turn your households’ rancor to pure love” (45). Friar is agreeing to marry Romeo

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    case of Romeo and Juliet‚ Friar Lawrence does both of these things. Friar Lawrence is most responsible for these star crossed lovers deaths for many reasons. Some reasons are he tends to do things for the wrong reasons‚ he doesn’t think things through‚ and is quite forgetful. Friar knows that Romeo and Juliet are moving too fast because he states‚ “an old tear that is not washed off yet‚” (767). This is in reference to Romeo loving Rosaline just the night before. Friar Lawrence knows that Romeo

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    the other a pale green. This scenario is the climax and the end of William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet. But that leaves the question‚ who actually “killed” Romeo and Juliet? Friar Laurence caused the death of Romeo and Juliet‚ as he married them to try and bring a truce between the two feuding families Friar Laurence is responsible for Romeo and Juliet’s death because he agreed to marry them in secret. “In one respect I’ll thy assistant be; For this alliance may so happy prove To turn your households’

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    “They shall not grow as old‚ as we that are left grow old Age shall not weary them‚ nor the years condemn.We will remember them .” A part from Laurence Binyon’s For the Fallen. Once a year‚ in early November‚ we see elderly people sitting in the mall‚ dressed up in black suits with medals covering them‚ selling poppies. Some wonder why they sit there all day‚ selling a simple red flower... Lest we forget... Remembrance day is defined as a commonwealth holiday that commemorates the

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