Kevin Wint Romeo and Juliet March 10‚ 2013 In Shakespeare’s play‚ Romeo and Juliet‚ Friar Laurence is responsible for the death of Juliet. In act 4‚ scene 1‚ Friar Lawrence displays his absurdity by saying‚ “If… thou hast the strength of will to slay thyself… take thou this vial… no warmth‚ no breath shall testify thou livest.” Friar Lawrence’s plan for Juliet is audacious and somewhat irresponsible. These words show the true meaning of irresponsibility‚ because when he spoke
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their hateful lives. The long tragedy of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet holds many deaths in its poetic lines; however‚ only one person can be blamed for the spirits that had been stripped from their bodies. The two once great families tear each other apart in order to follow a childish need to be better than the other. Though the families are the ones who kill one another the person at fault isn’t part of either family‚ but of the church. Friar Laurence is the villain of the play ending the lives
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The title of this play is “The tragedy of Romeo and Juliet”‚ creator of this play is William Shakespeare. This play was amazing to read and watch I would recommend this to anyone who loves plays. This play is romantic while at the same time full of action it also has a couple of funny parts. The deaths of Romeo and Juliet are Friar Lawrence’s fault because he did not create the correct time frame for his plan. The point of the hook is when Friar Lawrence gets caught he shouldn’t
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change a person’s life forever and maybe even end one. As a result of Friar Lawrence’s plan to fake Juliet’s death in the play Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare‚ multiple people were severely hurt‚ both emotionally and physically. Friar caused issues and solved others. Romeo and Juliet both died because of the miscommunication in his plan‚ but the family feud ended after Friar told them the whole story. If Friar Lawrence never thought to fake Juliet’s death‚ the ending of this play would have
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sentimental tragedies. For instance‚ the play Romeo and Juliet‚ by William Shakespeare‚ is known for its challenging sentimental catastrophe with two star-crossed darlings. Monk Lawrence was there in Romeo’s and Juliet’s lives; he wedded them‚ built up an arrangement to keep them together‚ and was a dear companion all through their tragedies. In any case‚ Friar Laurence’s extraordinary activity in wedding Romeo and Juliet‚ his extremist arrangement for protecting Juliet from an undesirable marriage to Paris
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counsellor’s opinion‚ and can be swayed by what they say. In Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet‚ Friar Lawrence is a friend and ally to both Romeo and Juliet. They both look up to him‚ and the Friar helps guides them‚ and offers them advice. The Friar could have prevented Juliet and Romeo’s deaths if he had responded to their situation more responsibility. Friar Lawrence had an opportunity in which he could have saved Juliet. With Juliet threatening to kill herself‚ he leaves her alone because “the watch
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Eulogy for Romeo from the Viewpoint of Friar Lawrence People of Verona‚ we are here today to grieve the loss of a precious child of God and most precious son to the Montague family. Romeo Montague was a young man who was like a son to me who has passed away due to a series of misfortunate events involving; who he believed was the love of his life‚ Juliet of the house of Captulet and myself. It is a fact that Romeo passed away far too soon however‚ we can still remember the memories and lessons that
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Friar Lawrence is a very important character in ‘Romeo and Juliet’ because he is the sole figure of religion in the play‚ allowing us to infer a lot about the role religion played in daily life and Shakespeare’s views on it. In the play‚ the Nurse addresses the Friar as ‘lord’. This metaphor illustrates how religion was a major part of people’s lives at the time the play was set. When referring to Jesus we would often use the term ‘lord’; the same way that the Nurse refers to the Friar. The fact
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and the Friar‚ the two most significant characters in the famous Shakespeare’s play‚ The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet‚ both depict clearly disparate characteristics but are similar in some ways. Shakespeare states‚ “[f]rom forth the fatal loins of these two foes a pair of star-cross’d lovers take their life; whose misadventured piteous overthrows...” (I. Prologue. 5-8). The prologue of the play hints towards the fact that it was because of the strife of the two families that had killed Romeo and Juliet
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different opinion on who cause Romeo and Juliet’s death. Some may say that their parents did‚ others may say that they caused the death of themselves‚ but Friar Laurence was the main cause of their death. In the play Romeo and Juliet‚ Romeo and Juliet meet at a Capulet masquerade. They instantly fall in love and they decide to get married‚ the thing about their marriage is no one but the Nurse‚ Friar Laurence‚ or themselves know. Lord Capulet arranges Juliet to marry Paris‚ Juliet doesn’t know what to do
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