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    this incident‚ but the person that should be blamed the most would be Friar Lawrence. He was supposed to be a holy man that cared about what other people are going through and to help them out. Instead‚ he set this whole play up for failure‚ because he was more worried about marrying a person that was already married. So he could also be described as a little too optimistic and a manipulative person. Either way‚ Friar Lawrence isn’t innocent. He was too hopeful about

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    is about two families that one of their sons and the others daughter fell in love and 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

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    Most are familiar with the timeless tragedy of the two 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

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    To begin with‚ Friar Lawrence prepares a potion for Juliet to consume. When Juliet drinks this potion‚ it contributes to how this tragedy happens. First off‚ the potion makes Juliet appear dead for forty-two hours‚ but she is still alive. After she swallows the potion‚ Romeo receives news that Juliet dies‚ and he desires to travel to her tomb. Later‚ Romeo arrives to Juliet’s tomb he views her body and believes she is lifeless‚ but she is not because the forty-two hours have not ended. Since believes

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    and the other a pale green. This scenario is the climax and the end of William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet. But that leaves the question‚ who actually “killed” Romeo and Juliet? Friar Laurence caused the death of Romeo and Juliet‚ as he married them to try and bring a truce between the two feuding families Friar Laurence is responsible for Romeo and Juliet’s death because he agreed to marry them in secret. “In one respect I’ll thy assistant be; For this alliance may so happy prove To turn your

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    Juliet‚ a long standing feud between the Capulets and the Montagues ends in the death of two teenagers. The two lovers committed suicide due to their families’ acrimony and lack of proper advice. Although Romeo and Juliet 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

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    tragedy. It is about two lovers who commit suicide when their feuding families prevent them from being together. The play has many characters‚ each with its own role in keeping the plot line. Some characters have very little to do with the plot but some have the plot revolving around them. Friar Lawrence does not have very much time on stage but the time he does have is crucial to the plot line. Through his words Friar Lawrence demonstrates the he is a good intentioned‚ yet sometimes shortsighted

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    In The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet‚ a character in this story to blame would be Friar Lawrence. He is a holy man. According to the story‚ he was the cause of Romeo and Juliet’s death. First of all‚ Friar Lawrence marries Romeo and Juliet. Then he is requested to marry Paris and Juliet by Capulet. However‚ Juliet asks Friar Lawrence for help and the results did not turn out good. Friar Lawrence is a person to blame because he agreed to marry Romeo and Juliet. In his mindset‚ he believes that it

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    all 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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    The friars killed Romeo and Juliet! Maybe not directly‚ but they are guilty. Here is some backstory: The Friar Lawrence is a friend of Romeo and Juliet. He secretly marries the two star crossed lovers in secret‚ and he is an expert of herbs and potions. Friar John was to deliver a letter to Romeo that was incredibly important‚ yet failed. Though some readers might believe that the friars are innocent in the death of Juliet yet it is clear that they both are responsible because the friars should have

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