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Examples Of Friar Lawrence In Romeo And Juliet

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Friar Lawrence is a Kind-hearted Character Kind-hearted characters are hard to recognize, especially if they make a mistake. Even if it was for the good of their heart. Sometimes even if everything goes wrong, it can still end up with the ending the main characters would want. In the play, Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare, a minor character called Friar Lawrence is a kind-hearted character. Friar Laurence tries his best to get the ending everybody wants. He even puts himself in a risky situation to help the main characters’s love story succeed. Friar Lawrence is a kind-hearted character who helps Romeo marry Juliet and also aids Juliet in avoiding an unwanted marriage. Friar Lawrence is a good character since he agrees to help Romeo marry Juliet. Romeo …show more content…

Romeo trusts Friar Laurence and is willing to ask him this despite the fact he might get executed. To continue, he considers the union of the two families “Friar Laurence, despite his reservations, admits that perhaps the marriage of Romeo and Juliet could serve ‘to turn [their] households’ rancor to pure love.’” (2.3.4). This is significant because he was willing to wed Romeo and Juliet for the sake of their families. This helps Romeo and Juliet’s love story and helps to convince the families that they belonged to each other in the end. This shows that Friar Laurence cares about Romeo and his family, willing to risk his life, despite continuing to marry them for the sake of their

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