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In this essay I will examine the role that Friar Lawrence plays in Romeo and Juliet.
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Romeo and Juliet Essay By Sarah Cooke In this essay I will examine the role that Friar Lawrence plays in Romeo and Juliet. The play of Romeo and Juliet was written during 1594 - 1596 but was set 100 years earlier. It is a tragic love story which was based on a poem called, 'The Tragicall Hystory of Romeus and Juliet' (1562). Although there is a big time gap from when it was written and now, it doesn't affect the way we see the story today. Things that happen in the story still happen today. We still fall in love and some people may have experienced the same feelings that were felt in the story. In the story Romeo is an 18 year old boy who falls madly in love with Juliet, a 13 year old girl. Only one problem lies between their relationship and that's their families. Romeo is a member...
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