Romeo and Juliet: Friar Lawrence is the villain of the play. In Shakespeare Friar Lawrence is known as the priest who eventually is responsible for the death of Romeo and Juliet. Then some people may assume that he is the bad guy, the villain for marrying them from the begging, and later on complicating everything and causing several deaths.
“For never was a story of more woe than this of Juliet and her Romeo.” The tragic story of Romeo and Juliet was caused by the mistakes of Friar Laurence. Friar Laurence developed a plan that would allow Romeo and Juliet to be together. However, Friar Laurence did not realize that his plan would have to go perfectly in order to be effective in a positive way. Friar Laurence made four crucial mistakes in his plan that would lead to the death of Romeo and Juliet.
Juliet comes to Friar Lawrence's sell for guidance on what to do so she will not have to marry Paris, the Friar has a plan. Friar says to go home and tell Capulet that she will marry Paris, make the nurse sleep in a different room because the Friar has a potion that will make Juliet seem dead. He will send a letter to Romeo that will tell him about the plan so Romeo can come get Juliet from the Capulet tomb(Shakespeare 778 4.2.89-120). The Friar had a good plan to get Juliet out of marrying Friar but his letter never got to Romeo, leading him to believe that Juliet is dead, causing him to commit suicide. Juliet wakes up and finds Romeo dead in the tomb and kills herself.
In William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, Friar Laurence is the most to blame for the death of the young couple because of his poor decision making and uncommunicative planning. Friar Laurence is the most to blame for Romeo and Juliet’s death because of his poor decision making. First, Friar Laurence agreed to marry Romeo and Juliet without their parent’s permission. Friar Laurence said “but come, young waverer, come go with me. In one respect I'll thy assistant be;” (Shakespeare,1031).
What would you do if someone you loved died for you? The “Romeo and Juliet” play was written by William Shakespeare and in the play it’s about how two lovers ended their lives catastrophically. The story ends with Prince Escalus demanding to find out who is to blame for the deaths of a Capulet and a death of a Montague. Many of the characters in the play were very involved in each of their lives. Romeo and Juliet’s deaths were simply caused by the actions of Friar Lawrence, Lady Capulet, and Lord Capulet.
The Killer Friar A Friar is a man of God. A man of whom is supposed to help God’s loving children and followers and a man whom is supposed to know what is best when it comes to being asked for advice. Friar Laurence in Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet is anything but what a Friar is supposed to be and ends up causing the deaths of four of six characters within the play. Friar Laurence did not physically go up and murder these characters but indirectly caused these deaths through leaving a suicidal alone and relying solely on the Church and himself rather than outside forces.
If you were in love with someone your family hated, what would you do? In the story of "Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare, two children of rival families fall in love with each other. This ultimately leads to the deaths of both of these two, as well as some others. These deaths which take place in Verona can be mostly blamed on just one person, the friar of the town, Friar Lawrence. Friar Lawrence is the one who wed Romeo and Juliet together, and continued the lies between the Capulets and Montagues.
As your advisor, you wanted me to find and tell you who is most in fault for the deaths of Romeo and Juliet. Friar Lawrence is guilty for the deaths of Romeo and Juliet. Friar Lawrence agreed to perform the secret marriage between Romeo and Juliet, despite knowing their family’s rivalry. Friar Lawrence though that him marrying Romeo and Juliet would lead to the end of the family’s tension. Friar Lawrence knew Lord and Lady Capulet did not want Juliet to get married to Romeo but he insisted on helping them getting married in help if ending the family’s feud.
Romeo and Juliet could have lived out their lives if Friar Lawrence had not done the things he did. Friar Lawrance meant well but the choices he made caused Romeo and Juliet's death. If he hadn't made the plans he did and told their parents instead maybe things could've been different. Instead, he agreed to marry them and he even admitted that he was guilty. In Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare, Friar Lawrence is responsible for the deaths of Romeo and Juliet because he married them, he admitted it was his fault, and he made unrealistic plans.
Kaylin Landrian-Shrewsbury Mr. Tallman R & J Argument Essay March 31, 2023 In the play The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespere, the main person to blame is Friar Laurence since he had enough wisdom and didn’t have to go along with Romeo wanting to get married to Juliet. Everyone trusted him to tell the truth but he lied to the Capulets about Juliet and her relationship with Romeo. He was a mentor to Romeo and could have told him to move on and find a new girl, instead he went along with what Romeo wanted to do.
In the play, _Romeo and Juliet_, there are several significant details that help the reader _in this play. First, the character _friar Laurence_. Another important detail is friar Laurence tries to take Juliet from the Capulets tomb to prevent her from getting hurt (act 5 scenes 3). The third detail important to the play is friar Laurence has a talk with Romeo about the marriage and after the marriage is done (act 2 scenes 6). Another important detail is friar Laurence is faking Juliet’s death
Juliet does not wish to get married to Paris, since she had married Romeo, and still, no one has found out. Friar helps Juliet, friar gives Juliet a potion to drink, this will make her look dead for two days, when she is actually sleeping. Romeo is been banished from Verona because of two deaths, Tybalt and Mercutio. While Juliet has drunk this, romeo has no clue what is going on. Friar sends a letter, as he send this letter, he send out Friar John a messenger to give his letter to Romeo, but it does not get to him.
The story of two lovers who have a tragic ending, Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare is about two people from feuding families who fall in love, but their families won’t accept it. So they secretly get married by Friar Lawrence and Romeo and Juliet both eventually commit suicide. Friar Lawrence, Romeo and Juliet share some blame for the deaths of Romeo and Juliet, but their families are the most to blame for what happened. Friar Lawrence secretly married Romeo and Juliet (act 2, scene 6), so he has to take some of the blame. If he didn’t marry them, they would not have had to worry about their feuding families.
People can be pressured into doing things that could potentially impact the rest of their lives. More often than not, this impact is usually negative and would result in changing the way their lives would naturally end up. In my opinion, Friar Laurence is one of these people because of the decisions he chose to make while being pressured by a child. In Shakespeare's play, Romeo and Juliet, many people are impacted based on the pressures of one individual.
In the play Romeo and Juliet, the deaths of the two young love birds, lay in Friar Lawerences hand. The dramatic and tragic deaths of Romeo and Juliet could have been avoided if Friar Lawerence had not entertained the idea of marriage between the two young and naive juveniles. Romeo and Juliet were of families who rivaled for generations, Juliet being a Montegue and Romeo being a Capulet. Though having this difference, fate brought them together and they fell in “love.” Friar Lawerence knowing this still gave consent and showed intrest in the twos affair without consulting Romeo and Juliets parents.
