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    The word´s colors First Painting: This painting represents the suffering souls of Juliet and Friar Lawrence, and what happened before this scene through colors and positions. Juliet is resting on Friar Lawrence´s shoulder, and her face isn´t showed; this position shows that she cannot support the truth, so she has to lean on Friar Lawrence to not fall. The Friar is looking to the ground and his face is not turned to Juliet, which shows regret. He is feeling regret, because he was the one that…

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    killed the person has to tell the parents. In William Shakespeare's play Romeo and Juliet, Friar Lawrence is responsible for the death of Romeo and Juliet because of performing the marriage, not telling Lord and Lady Capulet and Lord and Lady Montague about Romeo and Juliet being together, and letting Romeo and Juliet kill themselves. First, Friar Laurence performed Romeo and Juliet’s marriage ceremony.…

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    many characters, but there is one in particular that caused them all. Friar Lawrence is the character who is the main cause of the tragic events in Romeo and Juliet because he married Romeo and Juliet, gave Juliet the sleeping potion, and he is more worried about himself than other people. Friar Lawrence is the most to blame for the events that occur in Romeo and Juliet because he married Romeo and Juliet. After Friar Lawrence agrees to marry Romeo and Juliet, he says this just before the scene…

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    few who aid in the outcome of the story. Friar Lawrence has a fundamental role in the outcome of the play, as well as adding to the theme of the play. Friar Lawrence had been aware of the Montague, Capulet feud for years, married Romeo and Juliet, and aids them in faking their death. In this essay, we will see how Friar Lawrence’s character, his presence, and his actions prove that even as a secondary character, he is vital to the story. Friar Lawrence was aware of the long winded, ongoing…

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    including plays. In the play "Rome and Juliet", by William Shakespear, Friar Lawrence is a secondary character who makes a considerable impact on the story. His character elaborates on the themeof tragic love. Without the character of Friar Lawrence, the story wouldn't have such a dramatic and tragic ending. He influences important events of the play, and also reveals more of Romeo and Juliet's characteristics.Lawrence Friar can ultimately be blamed for the deaths of Romeo and Juliet in this…

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    starcrossed lovers. The death of the couple could have been prevented if one man had not interfered, the good Friar Lawrence. He was in fact, the reason for their deaths. In the beginning of the romance between Romeo and Juliet, Romeo came to the Friar?s cell and asked of the Friar a great request. Romeo asked the Friar to marry Juliet and himself. This should have alarmed Friar Lawrence, and he should have forbade that any such action should be taken. That was not the case. Instead of alerting…

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    Friar Lawrence; Is he to blame? Did Romeo and Juliet really kill themselves or was it someone else that pushed them over the edge? Friar Lawrence is an acquaintance of Romeo and Juliet’s. Even though the two families have a feud, he helps them devise a plan to become married and run away together. Romeo and Juliet both end up dead. Friar Lawrence is the character most at fault for Romeo and Juliet’s deaths because he could have taken different actions to prevent their deaths. Friar Lawrence had…

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    The Friar Lawrence, the nurse, other events and characters are to blame for Romeo and Juliet’s death. In William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet ‘a pair of star-crossed lovers take their life.’ The protagonist fall into the depths of forbidden love, despite on ancient family feud, of both their houses. For the purpose of this discussion the term blame is defined as a feel or declare that someone or something is responsible for a fault or a wrong doing. Both the Friar Laurence and the Nurse help…

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    Friar Lawrence is a murderer. He is responsible for the deaths of both Juliet, and her courtier, Romeo. At first, he gave Juliet the sleeping potion, that would make her seem dead, this started the chain of events. He sent Friar John to tell Romeo the plan, which failed. Then, he didn’t reach the tomb quick enough to tell Romeo that Juliet wasn’t dead, so Romeo committed suicide. Finally, He failed to ensure Juliet followed him out of the tomb, leading to her committing suicide. Therefore,…

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    Friar Lawrence is most to blame because, when Friar Lawrence gave the letter to Friar John he didn’t specify how important that letter really was. Friar John didn’t know how important the letter was or he would’ve tried way harder to get that letter to Romeo. If Friar Lawrence would’ve made it clear how important the letter was Friar John would’ve gave it more effort to get it there quicker. Friar Lawrence never told Friar John that this letter could possibly save two lives. So, therefore Friar…

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