Romeo & Juliet: Friar Lawrence Is Short-Sighted
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Romeo and Juliet is one of Shakespeare's plays about tragedy. It
is about two lovers who commit suicide when their feuding famillies
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 pl ....
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.... he will marry Romeo and Juliet is because he hopes that the
marriage will end the hostilities between the two houses. When he says
"Shall Romeo by my letters know our drift, and hither shall he come; and
he and I shall watch thy waking, and that very night shall Romeo bear thee
to Mantua." (Act 4, Scene 1), he tells Juliet how everything will be all
right. Unfortunately, for all his good intentions the play still ends in
tragedy.
Friar Lawrence is a man who is not afraid to take risks w ....
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