Friar+Lawrence

=media type="custom" key="663199"= media type="custom" key="663203" = =  media type="custom" key="664537" [|Shakespeare]     **__Friar Lawrence's Character__** Friar Lawrence was Romeo's mentor because every time Romeo had a problem, Friar Lawrence was there to give Romeo advice. Some good qualities that Friar Lawrence had was that he was humble, kind, wise, honest, always had the best intentions, and wanted peace. Some bad qualities that Friar Lawrence had was that every time he tried to help out, he always ended up causing grief, and is a coward. Romeo thought of Frair Lawrence as a father. Act II. Scene i. is when Friar Lawrence comes into the story. <span style="COLOR: rgb(129,79,75)"> Romeo goes to Friar Lawrence's cell, tells the Friar about Juliet and how he loves her, and asks him to marry them (Romeo and Juliet). Friar Lawrence is skeptical that Romeo really loves her because the day before Romeo was talking about how muched he loved Rosaline. <span style="COLOR: rgb(81,36,36)"><span style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: rgb(97,25,25)"><span style="COLOR: rgb(241,191,14)"><span style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: rgb(215,178,178)"><span style="COLOR: rgb(6,96,24)"><span style="COLOR: rgb(24,1,1)">    <span style="COLOR: rgb(92,51,51)"><span style="COLOR: rgb(253,252,252)">  The only reason why Friar Lawrence agreed to wed the two was to end the feud between the Montague's and the Capulet's. Friar Lawrence and the Nurse are the only people besides Romeo and Juliet who know about the secret wedding between Romeo and Juliet and they also help make up a plan to wed the two. The wedding between the two is successful and is kept a secret. Friar Lawrence tells Romeo his punishment for killing Tybalt which was banishment from Verona, Italy. Friar Lawrence was Romeo's mentor because every time Romeo had a problem, Friar Lawrence was there to give Romeo advice. Friar Lawrence made the potion for Romeo and Juliets' plan for running away. Friar Lawrence thought up the plan for Romeo and Juliet to run away to Mantua, a small island off of the northern part of Italy. Romeo starts to cry because of the banishment ad then Friar Lawrence tells him that he is acting foolishly and tells Romeo all the reasons why he should be happy and why he should not be depressed. Then the Nurse comes into Friar Lawrence's cell and the Friar tells Romeo and the Nurse the plan for Romeo to go to Mantua, a small island of the northern part of Italy, where he will stay during his exile. The Nurse marvels at Friar Lawrence's wisdom and then prepares to leave. <span style="COLOR: rgb(81,36,36)"><span style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: rgb(97,25,25)"><span style="COLOR: rgb(250,250,249)"><span style="COLOR: rgb(241,191,14)"><span style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: rgb(215,178,178)"><span style="COLOR: rgb(6,96,24)"><span style="COLOR: rgb(24,1,1)">     **__Act IV__** Paris goes to Friar Lawrence's cell to make wedding arrangements for him and Juliet. Juliet then comes into Friar Lawrence's cell while Paris is making wedding arrangements. After Paris leaves, Juliet begs the Friar and asks him what she should do and tells him that if she marries Paris, she will kill herself. Friar Lawrence devises up a plan plan for Juliet for Juliet to drink the potion on Wednesday night which will put her into a deep sleep for 42 hours and on Thursday morning, everybody will think that Juliet is dead and they will turn Juliet's wedding preparations into her funeral preparations. Then they will put Juliet in the Capulet tomb, and knowing by Friar Lawrence's letters, Romeo will come and get Juliet out of the tomb and they will run away to Mantua without anybody knowing besides Friar Lawrence and Friar Lawrence gives Juliet the sleeping potion. When everybody finds out that Juliet is "dead", Friar Lawrence comforts the mourners and reminds hem hat juliet has gone to heaven. <span style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: rgb(97,25,25)"><span style="COLOR: rgb(250,250,249)"><span style="COLOR: rgb(241,191,14)"><span style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: rgb(215,178,178)"><span style="COLOR: rgb(6,96,24)"><span style="COLOR: rgb(24,1,1)">    <span style="COLOR: rgb(253,252,252)"><span style="COLOR: rgb(81,36,36)"> <span style="COLOR: rgb(246,244,244)"> **__Act V__** Friar Lawrence learns that Romeo did not get Friar Lawrence's letters because Friar John, the deliverer, was quarantined in a village because of the plague. Friar Lawrence then races to the tomb in fear that Juliet might have woken up already. <span style="COLOR: rgb(244,241,241)"><span style="COLOR: rgb(248,247,247)"> When Friar Lawrence gets there, he sees Romeo's body and Paris's body dead on the ground. <span style="COLOR: rgb(244,241,241)"> <span style="COLOR: rgb(100,53,53)"><span style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: rgb(254,240,240)"><span style="COLOR: rgb(250,250,249)"> <span style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: rgb(97,25,25)"><span style="COLOR: rgb(241,191,14)"><span style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: rgb(215,178,178)"><span style="COLOR: rgb(6,96,24)"><span style="COLOR: rgb(24,1,1)">   After the potion wore off,Juliet woke up, and realized that Romeo is dead, Friar Lawrence insisted that Juliet leave the tomb but since he cannot get her to go so he runs away and out of the tomb and Juliet kills herself with Romeo's dagger. When the next day arrives, Prince Escalus sees the bodies on the ground and demands an explanation for all the deaths and Friar Lawrence explains what happened and tell them that it was his and the nurses' fault. Friar Lawrence leaves Verona and becomes a hermit, dying five years later.
 * __Act II__**
 * __Act III__**
 * __What Happens Afterward to Friar Lawrence__**

<span style="COLOR: rgb(100,53,53)">Information on Friar Lawrence was courtesy of Mark D'Angelo, Matt Blass, and George Ficken.
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