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    in the play Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare‚ someone is responsible for the death of the two lovers. Out of all the characters involved in Romeo’s and Juliet ’s death‚ the “holy” man Friar Lawrence is ironically the most responsible. For someone whose job is to serve be close to god‚ he causes the most harm. Friar Lawrence’s Mistakes lead up to great destruction. He is willing to do bad thing for a good cause. One example of this is‚ he agreed to marry the two lovers the Friar says‚ “This

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    play Romeo and JulietRomeo and Juliet were willing to sacrifice anything for their love‚ other people’s lives and even their own. Romeo and Juliet think that they are star crossed lovers and without each other it would be 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 JulietFriar LawrenceRomeo‚ and the Family Feud are to blame for the many deaths. In the play Romeo and Juliet‚ Friar

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    Shakespearean tragedy‚ Romeo and JulietFriar 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 numerous

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    Romeo and Juliet Topic 5 In william shakespeare’s Romeo and JulietFriar Lawrence could have done more to save the lives of Romeo and Juliet and bring the families close together. Friar lawrence is responsible for the deaths of Romeo and Juliet. Friar thought that if he married Romeo and Juliet that the families would set aside their differences and come together. Friar says ¨To turn your

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    trouble that has happened in the events of Romeo and Juliet‚ I strongly believe that Friar Lawrence is to be blamed for all of it. Friar Lawrence is to be blamed because he‚ technically‚ started it. He was the one who married Romeo and Juliet in secret‚ and he never hesitated to tell them the consequences of what could happen. Who knows? Maybe he isn’t the only person to blame. Friar Lawrence is to be blamed is because he started the downfall of Romeo and Juliet’s lives by marrying them. First

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    never having a say in anything. Imagine having someone tell you who to love. How would anyone be able to handle that. What if you loved someone so much‚ you would rather die than not be with them‚ but your family hates their family‚ forcing you to do the same. Now imagine you are Romeo‚ or Juliet‚ from Shakespeare’s The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet. This is the exact situation they were put in. Romeo a Montague‚ and Juliet a Capulet‚ two names in feud‚ fall in love with each other. These two poor kids

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    star-crossed lovers‚ Romeo and Juliet‚ by William Shakespeare. However‚ along with the tragedy comes the question- Who‚ or what‚ is to blame for their deaths? Some would say Friar Lawrence‚ or the feud‚ or fate‚ but while all of those contributed‚ it could’ve been prevented entirely by one single person: Juliet’s mother‚ Lady Capulet. She was negligent‚ manipulative‚ and bitter. Lady Capulet was an emotionally uninvolved and unaware mother. She was too young when she had Juliet‚ therefore she was

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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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    Romeo and Juliet‚ a classic love story amidst a time so full of tragedy. However‚ every good love story has tragedy built in among itself. In the case of Romeo and Juliet‚ the real tribulation is the literal downfall of Romeo and Juliet. There are many events that lead to the rise and fall of Romeo and Juliet‚ from their first meeting at the masquerade ball‚ to Friar Laurence marrying them‚ to Romeo’s exile‚ and lastly the deaths of Romeo and Juliet in a tomb below the city of fair Verona. However

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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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