fate of the star-cross lovers and other unnecessary people. People who don’t think twice of their actions until after the consequences. Maybe‚ just an inference‚ if they just thought about their actions‚ the play may have had a different ending. Friar Laurence can be considered partially responsible for the outcome of the play. Although his main intentions were to help‚ he only worsen the
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Nearly every character in “The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet” helped contribute to their death. The only few people who did not‚ were people like‚ Balthasar or random guards and servants. Nearly everyone says that Friar Lawrence was the main cause of their Romeo and Juliet’s death‚ but you do have to consider that the reason their problems started in the first place was because of Romeo. We all know that Romeo’s banishment was a result of murdering Tybalt. Although Tybalt was a villain‚ and was practically
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For example Friar Lawrence declares “ In this resolve‚ I’ll send a friar with speed? To Mantua with my letters to thy Lord” ( 4. 1. 125-126) to Juliet as he hands her the potion. Though Friar Lawrence did send someone with the letter‚ informing Romeo about the plan‚ Balthasar beat the messenger to it. A lot of the argument for Friar Lawrence being responsible for their deaths is he came up with this whole plan in the first
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unbearable. They keep their love for eachother a secret because of this many people end up getting hurt and some even die. In Shakespeare’s play‚ Romeo and Juliet‚ Friar Lawrence‚ Romeo‚ and the Family Feud are to blame for the many deaths. In the play Romeo and Juliet‚ Friar Lawrence is to blame because when Romeo gets exiled Friar helps Romeo see Juliet even when he is forbidden to go back to Verona. “ Go get thee to thy love as we decreed‚ ascend her chamber‚ hence and comfort her: But‚ look
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William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet‚ many of the characters need a great deal of support. Each of the three father figures--Friar Lawrence‚ Prince Escalus‚ and Lord Capulet--have varying degrees of power. They all have some importance‚ regardless of if the men are biological fathers. Romeo’s biological father‚ Lord Montague‚ rarely makes an appearance in the play. However Friar Lawrence‚ who acts as a father for Romeo‚ is a common character. He shows his affection for Romeo: Romeo! Alack‚ alack‚ what
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Blame the Friar The Friar is to blame for all of the drama and deaths that went on in Romeo and Juliet. If the Friar wouldn’t have married Romeo and Juliet then none of the drama would have began. The Friar shouldn’t have given the potion to Juliet‚ and he shouldn’t have lied to the Capulets about why Juliet wouldn’t marry Paris. The Friar also shouldn’t have gone along with new plans without informing Romeo on what his part was first. Friar Laurence shouldn’t have married Romeo and Juliet
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the start of the play‚ which is presented as an immature action. Today‚ we might use the term “puppy love” to describe this. Romeo’s lover Rosaline is shallow and nobody really believes that it will last‚ including Friar Laurence: Romeo – “Thou chid’st me oft for loving Rosaline” Friar Laurence – “For doting‚ not loving‚ pupil mine”. In the first meeting of Romeo and Juliet‚ Shakespeare uses religion in describing the first love & sight of Romeo and Juliet. Such as “good pilgrim” when Juliet
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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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The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet Friar lied… He is deceitful… Meddled… That began the awful tragedy of Romeo and Juliet. We can say that Friar seems like an intelligent and reasonable man however have his actions proven that? Friar is guilty because he married Romeo and Juliet in secret‚ thinking it would resolve the dispute between the two feuding families. He conjures up a ridiculous plan whereby Romeo gets banished from Verona to allow Juliet to meet him in secret. We will explore all of the
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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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