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Romeo and Juliet – Discuss the roles of the Nurse and Friar Lawrence and consider their significance both to an audience in Shakespeare’s time and to a modern day audience.  

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Romeo and Juliet - Discuss the roles of the Nurse and Friar Lawrence and consider their significance both to an audience in Shakespeare's time and to a modern day audience. "Star-crossed lovers" Romeo and Juliet fall madly in love within a matter of hours. On the first day they meet, although coming from different houses (Montague and Capulet), they decide to get married. Unfortunately for the lovers it is fate that they cannot be together. After a series of tragic events, the story ends with both Romeo and Juliet taking their lives so their love will be never ending This essay will be exploring two of the characters from the play who can be looked at in more detail. I have chosen for these to be Juliet's Nurse and Friar Lawrence. Although these are not main characters they do provide important roles. I will consider their significance both to an audience in...

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