The Friar aided Romeo and Juliet in their marriage in a effort to stop the feud between the Capulets and Montagues. He also helped them have their honeymoon. Finally after everything Friar Laurence gave Juliet a sleeping potion that would last 42 hours in an effort to stop the proposed marriage between the County Paris and Lady Juliet
Friar Lawrence helps Romeo because he hopes to reconcile the feuding families by uniting Romeo and Juliet in marriage. He also sees an opportunity to bring peace to Verona and believes that the love between Romeo and Juliet may help end the strife between the Montagues and Capulets.
He first marries her to Romeo at the end of Act 2. Then when Romeo is banished Friar Lawrence gives Juliet a really strong sleeping potion for the people to think she is dead so then they would take her to the monument where they bury all the dead people of her family. Then Romeo and Friar Lawrence would be waiting for her to wake up and then get out and live happily ever after.
he thinks that by marrying romeo and juliet, there won't be any more fighting, and the montagues and capulets will reconcile due to their childrens love.
he comes up with the plan for her to pretend to kill her self so she doesnt have to marry Paris and can run away and be with romeo
Friar Lawrence and Juliet's nurse help the two lovers get together and run away. However, things do not go quite as planned.
no he lets romeo die
The message from Romeo is to arrange for Juliet to come to Friar Lawrence's cell for their wedding ceremony.
To reconcile their families.
The Nurse
Friar Lawrence goes to the tomb because he hopes to ensure Juliet's safety and help her escape the tragic fate that awaits her. He also aims to reunite her with Romeo, believing that their love could help end the feud between their families.
Friar Lawrence's important message to Romeo goes astray primarily due to communication breakdowns and unforeseen circumstances. The failure of Friar John to deliver the message in time to Romeo about the plan to fake Juliet's death ultimately leads to tragic consequences. Additionally, Romeo's impulsive behavior and emotional reactions also contribute to the miscommunication.
The audience knows that Romeo has a close relationship with Friar Lawrence because Romeo confides in the friar about his love for Juliet, seeks his advice on important matters, and trusts him with their secret marriage. The friar also plays a key role in helping Romeo and Juliet be together, showing a deep bond between them.
Friar Lawrence's special talent lies in his knowledge of herbs and potions, which he uses to concoct remedies as well as deadly poisons. He is skilled in alchemy and herbal medicine, which plays a significant role in the events of Romeo and Juliet.
the friar... the friar...
Friar Laurence is Romeo's confidant, and the play suggests Romeo has known him since he was very young as it implies that the Friar is a religious leader. Friar Laurence is to Romeo; what the nurse is to Juliet.
Friar Lawrence married Romeo and Juliet in his cell.
Romeo asks friar Laurence to marry him and Juliet in secret
Friar Lawrence entrusts Friar John with the important letter to Romeo, instructing him to deliver it to Romeo in Mantua. However, Friar John is unable to get the letter to Romeo in time due to being quarantined.