friar laurence

Question 1

intro

Answer 1

• catalyst
• wise
• parental figure for romeo
• consequences of good actions, point abt fate (??)

Question 2

paragraph 1

Answer 2

• paternal/caring figure for romeo, unlike his father
• ‘be patient, for the world is broad and wide’
• ‘young mens love then lies not truly in their hearts, but in their eyes’

Question 3

paragraph 2

Answer 3

• wise
• ‘they stumble that run fast’ - 2.3
• ‘these violent delights have violent ends’ - 2.6

Question 4

paragraph 3

Answer 4

catalyst

• ‘this alliance may so happy prove to turn your household’s rancour to pure love’
• ‘a greater power than we can contradict hath thwarted our intent’ - 5.3

Question 5

intro

Answer 5

• acts as a catalyst for the events of the play
• paternal figure
• wise