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    plan and the deaths. In all three of these parts Friar Lawrence played a vital role. His attempts to make the marriage of Romeo and Juliet was very admirable but were poorly planned. It these attempts that make his role the most significant one in the play. This is why Friar Lawrence is the most powerful character in the play. The tragedy of their deaths could not have happened if Romeo had received the message in time. This is due to Friar Lawrence not planning how he was going to fake Juliet’s

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    like fire and powder./ Which as they kiss consume”(II‚ ⅵ‚ 9-11). “Romeo and Juliet” by William Shakespeare is a romantic love story about two people from families that have a long time hatred for eachother. The main Characters are Romeo from the Montague family and Juliet from the Capulet family. Their first encounter was at a masquerade ball and they instantly fell in love at first sight. They quickly got married‚ then soon after‚ their relationship started to go downhill after some unfortunate

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    Friar Laurence and His String of Unfortunate Events During the tragic story of Romeo and Juliet‚ there was a character that continuously forwards the plans of Romeo and helps the dreams of Juliet. Friar Laurence is the town’s pastor who also works in the science of herbs. The people of Verona know of the Friar’s cell as a safe place to go and confess their sins and seek advice‚ including Romeo Montague. Romeo seeks to the Friar to help him deal with his new love‚ Juliet Capulet. The whole kingdom

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    Juliet committed the ultimate crime against themselves‚ their deaths were arguably caused by Friar Lawrence due to his lack of foresight‚ negligence‚ and impulsiveness. Friar Lawrence was a neutral party in the feud between the Montague and Capulet families. As such‚ he was a trusted adviser of both Romeo and Juliet. The Friar was presented as a holy man that was trusted by the citizens of Verona. Friar Lawrence‚ who was a member of a religious order‚ was also an expert in plants and herbs. His

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    The tale of two love birds falling from the air‚ of which they flew‚ to their deaths. One poison‚ the other a stabbed. 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

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    Shakespeare‚ Friar Laurence is a man well-respected and trusted by his community. He is a loyal adherent to Romeo and gives wise advice to those who need it. This changes when Romeo requests that the friar discreetly marries both him and Juliet. Friar Laurence made a myriad of mistakes following the marriage of Romeo and Juliet‚ as he was trying to preserve their confidentiality. His mistakes inevitably led to the deaths of Romeo and Juliet. During the night of Juliet’s party‚ Romeo fell in love with her

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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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    the Shakespearean tragedy‚ Romeo and Juliet‚ Friar Lawrence was a monk‚ and a counselor‚ who came up with intricate plots and concocted a seemingly magical elixir in order to solve problems that the lovers encountered. Friar Lawrence had a profound impact on the outcome of this Shakespearean play; however‚ in a way that led to catastrophe. There are many factors that caused the deaths of the lovers‚ but two of the most important were how Friar Lawrence disregarded his own logic‚ and how he missed

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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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    A Comparison: Friar Lawrence VS The Nurse Thesis: Both Friar Lawrence and The Nurse are loyal to Romeo and Juliet (respectively)‚ they have defended‚ protected and have helped upkeep their well being‚ but do not always make decisions in their best interests‚ which in fact lead to both of their demises. In Romeo and Juliet‚ a story where two lovers are destined to be together‚ but their heritage prevents them‚ Friar Lawrence and The Nurse are similar to fathers and mothers‚ wise guardians‚

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