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    Friar Laurence Fails Many people could be responsible for all of the actions leading up to the tragedy in Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet‚ but Friar Laurence is the reason why the tragedy occurs. In Romeo and Juliet‚ a tragedy ended the play resulting in the death of Paris‚ Romeo‚ and Juliet. Friar Laurence is most responsible for the tragedy because he married Romeo and Juliet in secret‚ made a plan to fake Juliet’s death‚ and failed to communicate his plan to Romeo. “Who bare letter‚ then‚ to Romeo

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    As humans we tend to create a persona entirely constructed for likeability; this is similar to Friar Laurence and Lord Capulet’s motives in the play Romeo and Juliet‚ written by William Shakespeare. The main problematic characteristic Friar Laurence and Lord Capulet possessed was their desire to uphold a prestigious reputation and status. The opinion and judgement of the outside world shaped these characters’ actions resulting in a vigorous desire to have a memorable reputation. In the play‚ both

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    think‚ I think that Friar Lawrence was in charge of the death of Romeo and Juliet. Here are my reasons why I think Friar Lawrence was in charge of Romeo and Juliet‚my first reason He knew about Romeo and Juliet liking each other‚ He secretly married Romeo And Juliet without their parents knowing about it first. And he also thought them getting married would end the family feud but it didn’t end the family feud it just got more crazier from their. My second reason‚ After Friar Lawrence yelling at Romeo

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    play Romeo and Juliet written by William Shakespeare‚ Friar Lawrence perfectly displays a range of attributes such as being manipulative while simultaneously being compassionate. Although Friar Lawrence wanted peace between the Capulets and the Montagues‚ he inadvertently led Romeo and Juliet to their deaths because he did not stop their doomed romance. He both positively and negatively affected Juliet‚ Romeo‚ Paris‚ and both houses. Friar Lawrence’s influence was mainly positive because he aided

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    in Verona‚ their parents would never stand their love‚ so they kept it in secret. The city of Verona has been stage to the desperate end of their true love story. Last night‚ with friar Lawrence´s help‚ Juliet fake her death by taking some pills; yet Romeo had been banished from Verona‚ and Friar Lawrence´s sent‚ Friar John could not handover the message of their plan. Romeo‚ in his desperate suffering‚ went back to Verona‚ even knowing he was banished. Before finding Juliet‚ he found Paris‚ which

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    The two lovers Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet were found dead on Thursday‚July‚18. The two lovers were already married by friar Lawrence behind their families backs. Both of the families are devastated that Friar Lawrence did not tell them anything about him marrying their children. the two families find it kind of suspicious that friar Lawrence would give Juliet a simple solution instead of telling her to do the right thing and tell her parents. they think that maybe he did to protect

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    in the tragic deaths of the “star crossed lovers”. The character that causes the most dramatic effect upon Romeo and Juliet’s deaths if Friar Lawrence. He is the one character who played a role in every aspect of the tragedy‚ from the marriage‚ to his plan to rescue Romeo from banishment to the plan to save Juliet from marriage to Paris. First‚ Friar Lawrence is the one who agreed to marry Romeo and Juliet thinking it would end the feud between the two families. In act 2‚ scene 3‚ he says to Romeo

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    contribute to their deaths more than the others? If so‚ which character’s actions affected Romeo and Juliet’s deaths the most? Friar Laurence had the biggest impact on the deaths of Romeo and Juliet. Friar Laurence was the one that married Romeo and Juliet‚ “…for by your leaves‚ you shall not stay alone/ till Holy Church incorporate two in one‚” (Shakespeare II.vi.36-37). If Friar Laurence wouldn’t have married Romeo and Juliet‚ then the brawl that broke out between Mercutio and Tybalt probably never

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    and 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

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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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