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    look over the character of Friar Laurence and only see him as only a minor character in the story of Romeo and Juliet. However‚ upon closer examination‚ it becomes obvious that the Friar plays an essential role in the development of the play and is notable for moving the action along. Friar Lawrence is an expert of plants and natural remedies. At the beginning of the play‚ we learn that he is very close with Romeo and does many favors for him. Romeo considers Friar Laurence someone he can confide

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    Who is to blame for the tragedy that occurs in Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare? There are many things that lead up to the character’s untimely deaths in this sad story‚ but there is one character who truly made this story as 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

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    Romeo and Juliet The Romeo and Juliet story is 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

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    In the play Romeo and Juliet by William 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 JulietFriar says‚“[i]n one respect I’ll thy assistant be:/For this alliance may so happy prove/To turn your households’

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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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    Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet” is a story about two people who met and instantly fell in love in secret. They are both from two families that have bitter hatred for eachother. Juliet was forced to marry a man named Paris. Juliet said she would rather kill herself than marry Paris. Friar Lawrence was forced to come up with a plan that in the end pretty much killed Romeo and Juliet. But who was to blame for this tragedy? Friar Lawrence is the one to blame for many reasons. Friar Lawrence was the one

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    an accidental death or sudden death can never be completely accidental. Many factors are tied to a death and people or things could have influenced it. In the play Romeo and Juliet that takes place in Verona‚ Italy‚ two star-crossed lovers are found 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

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    play‚ The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet. Two teenagers‚ Romeo and Juliet‚ discover themselves to be inseparable due to the power of love. This love eventually leads to the demise of these innocent lovers. Even though all readers accuse multiple individuals of being the cause of Romeo and Juliet’s death‚ Friar Lawrence is the true culprit. He expresses his lack of decision-making skills and supposed self-sufficiency‚ leading to the death of Romeo and Juliet. Firstly‚ Friar Lawrence is incapable of making

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    Romeo and Juliet were two innocent children looking for any advice that would further increase the chance of them being together. They were willing to listen 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

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    The question that is being asked‚ “Romeo and Juliet: Who is to Blame?”‚ and for the 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

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