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Analyse the Dramatic Impact of the Friar  

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Analyse the Dramatic Impact of the Friar In this essay, the role of Friar Lawrence and his dramatic impact on the story will be discussed. I will discuss on how Friar Lawrence, behaves different and the same as a stereotypical holy man. Friar Lawrence shows many different roles during the play, both positive and negative. He has a spiritual and parental influence on Romeo and Juliet, even more so that Lawrence is shown closer with a better bond with Romeo than his actual father Montague. When Lawrence and Romeo encounter, they usually speak in rhyming couplets, thus creating a further effect on how close he is with Romeo. "Thou chid'st me oft for loving Rosaline." "For doting, not for loving, pupil mine." "That last is true: the sweeter rest was mine. God pardon sin! Wast thou with Rosaline." These rhyming couplets help the audience understand on how close the Friar and...

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