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    fall in love & get married in secret with the help of a monk named Friar Lawrence. After Romeo gets banished for killing Juliet cousin, and Juliet is forced to get married to someone she doesn't love, Friar Lawrence comes up with a plan for both of them to escape and live happily ever after but the plan fails and both teens end up killing themselves. Who is responsible for the death of Romeo and Juliet? While both Friar Lawrence and Romeo and Juliet are partially responsible, Lord and Lady…

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    appointed to Friar Lawrence because of his underdeveloped plan, his misuse of important information, and his selfishness over the health and safety of the star crossed lovers. When lives are at stake many people become more cautious. People think out what they are going to say, and what actions they are taking. Friar Lawrence however is not one of these people. When Friar Lawrence makes a plan concerning how he will reunite the star crossed lovers, he misses out on very important details. Friar…

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    Are Friars or priest supposed to be honest to their fellow brothers? In Romeo and Juliet by William SHakespeare, Friar Lawrence seems to be an appealing character within the whole play. Lawrence also had ties with both families and a good reputation according to the prince in act 5. Friar Lawrence caused the ending without another alternative ending. Friars concept plans were causing Romeo and Juliet death more abrupt. Was this father with his word? Friar Lawrence knew Romeo's marriage wouldn't…

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    and Juliet", the person who is to blame for the trouble and death is Friar Lawrence. He makes more than one mistake that all lead up to casualty. All he really wanted to do was bring the two families back together, although how can he do so if he's to busy helping secrets be hidden, and people being killed. He has made to many mistakes and some are not fixable and can't change, like death. One mistake was when he trusted Friar John to send the letter to Romeo, and not even telling him that the…

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    Juliet by William Shakespeare’s, the theme shows that people will do unthinkable things for someone that they love. In the drama, Friar Lawrence affects the theme and outcome of the play, which is of Romeo and Juliet’s death. Such as when he gives Juliet a sleeping potion, also when he sends Friar John to give a letter to Romeo, which he does not receive.Friar Lawrence contributes to the theme and outcome of the play by giving Juliet a potion for her to fall asleep. By giving her this potion…

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    think that friar lawrence is the one to blame In William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet, friar lawrence is the person most responsible for Romeo and Juliet’s deaths. friar lawrence gave the potion to her and she did not wake up on time. This potion made it so that the servant told romeo that he saw her dead When Romeo leaves Verona, he becomes desperate to rejoin Juliet. Because he’s out of town, Romeo is also out of the loop from Friar Lawrence’s plan to fake Juliet’s death. Friar Lawrence…

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    the city of Verona, Italy. We as readers can see that the play had three citizens named Capulet, Friar Lawrence, and the Nurse make decisions that cause the death of Romeo and Juliet. The first character that plays a big role in the death of Romeo and Juliet is The Nurse because she helped both Romeo and Juliet with their plans. In the play, it states…

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    their children dead with very few answers on what brought them to this place. While many characters contributed to the tragic end of Romeo and Juliet, one character is more responsible than others. Friar Laurence is the most at fault for the heartbreaking deaths of Romeo and Juliet. One reason Friar Lawrence is most responsible…

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    Earth, and die for each other at any time, for the expense of their families' feud. However, a father figure and mentor of the main character Romeo, named Friar Lawrence, committed numerous errors throughout the story, such as marrying Romeo and Juliet to each other in secret, concocting a plan for Juliet to escape to Romeo, and Friar Lawrence failing to send Romeo a letter which notifies him of something very important. All of these atrocities that…

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    pardoned or punished. A person will be pardoned if they had good intentions, and a person will be punished if they lack sufficient evidence for their actions. Friar Lawrence had an important role into allowing Romeo and Juliet to get secretly married, but he should be pardoned as he only wanted the two families to end their feud. Friar Lawrence should be pardoned because his main intention was to stop the two families from fighting. “But come, young waverer, come, go with me, in one respect I’ll…

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