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    Bucciferro Tragic Heroes- Friar Lawrence A tragic hero is a character who‚ although has good intentions‚ brings doom upon himself because of a flaw in character or error in judgment‚ and they must be a more honorable person in defeat. In Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet‚ this character is Friar Lawrence because he marries Romeo and Juliet in order to bring the families together and make the couple happy‚ but brings doom upon them when the two take their own lives. The Friar was a respected member of

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    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 many

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    Who’s at fault‚ we ask. Why Frair Lawrence of course. There could be no one else. He’s the one who‚ married them‚ against their family’s permission. He’s the one who‚ didn’t tell Romeo about the sleeping serum. He’s the one who‚ should have stopped her from the idea of‚ let me fake my death. He’s the one. Your use of commas is incorrect here‚ read this aloud pausing where you placed commas as see if it sounds right to you. One immense reason‚ Frair Lawrence should also be at fault‚ for marrying

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    Romeo begins conversing with an older priest named Friar Lawrence about his newfound love for a lady named Juliet. Romeo might appear as simply a teenage boy‚ and Friar Lawrence may exert the attributes of a sophisticated and wise man‚ but despite their differences‚ they bear compatible qualities. Romeo and Friar Lawrence possess a highly constructive relationship‚ in which Romeo expresses his secrets and feelings to Friar Lawrence‚ and Friar Lawrence gives him advice and strives to lead Romeo on the

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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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    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. Romeo

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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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    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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    reveal behavioral patterns in human nature. Friar Lawrence in William Shakespeare’s play‚ Romeo and Juliet‚ is an important secondary character and it is shown by how he influences the plot‚ the development of the main characters‚ and the play’s theme. Friar Lawrence’s influence on the play brings the action to the dramatic end. Without the presence of Friar Lawrence in the play‚ tragedy would not have occurred. By marrying Juliet and Romeo‚ the Friar can be blamed for the two deaths in the end

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    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 between

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