Analyse the dramatic impact of Friar Lawrence in the play Romeo and Juliet
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Analyse the dramatic impact of Friar Lawrence in the play Romeo and Juliet The play "Romeo and Juliet" has many characters, each with their individual role in sustaining the plot. Although Friar Lawrence spends only a little time on stage, his role is fundamental to understanding the morals of the play. This essay explores the significance and dramatic impact of Friar Lawrence on the play and his influence on other characters. The essence of young love is expressed in no better play than in "Romeo and Juliet". The play is not a simple love story; it is as much about hate as it is about love and the morals of society. The play is set in Verona where Romeo and Juliet fall instantly in love at a masked ball; however the secrecy of the forbidden love becomes overwhelming and ends up with the eventual deaths of Romeo and Juliet. Shakespeare also uses...

