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 blood
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then they both eventually die. The person that is responsible for Romeo and Juliet’s death is Friar Lawrence and he is a priest and makes potions. Friar Lawrence married them and he also set up a plan‚ so that Juliet didn’t have to marry Paris. He also didn’t get to the tomb fast enough. The decisions that Friar Lawrence made caused the death of Romeo and juliet. I think that Friar Lawrence is responsible for Romeo and Juliet death. The first reason I have is that he married them. If he
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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 numerous
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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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Friar 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 Households’ rancour to pure love.¨ Which is seen on line 95 in Acts 2. After the deaths of Romeo and Juliet the families decided to come together. Friar Lawrence could
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William Shakespeare‚ Friar Lawrence is a kind‚ knowledgeable‚ peacekeeping‚ and wise character. He also acts as a foil to the Montaques‚ Capulets‚ and the nurse. He is a priest to both the Montaque and Capulet houses. He is a well-liked person in the town of Verona. The Friar is a positive figure in the community and serves as a good role model for the children of Verona. Friar Lawrence is wise‚ educated kind‚ and peace loving. When Romeo comes to tell Friar Lawrence about his engagement the
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of the 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.
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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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have violent ends. Is loathsome in his own deliciousness‚ and in the taste confounds the appetite: Therefore love moderately: long love doth so‚ too swift arrives as tardy as too slow.” When he says this‚ he is giving Romeo a warnin. Also‚ Friar Lawrence should have known at the time‚ that Romeo was loving with his eyes and not with his heart. For example‚ Romeo was in a relationship with Rosaline‚ before marrying Julliet. Inonclusion ‚ the Friar did not have the expierence to know that they were
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