Today we met Friar Laurence. We discussed his advice and then worked on the following worksheet:
II.III. Questions
During
the Middle Ages, priests and friars filled several roles. Men of the church ran schools and tutored
wealthy children. They also helped both
rich and poor people solve spiritual and personal problems. Sometimes priests and friars even served as
matchmakers.
In
Scene III, you will see how the Friar serves as both an advisor and a
healer. Notice how he uses his knowledge
of nature as he gives advice to Romeo.
Write
down examples of :
Someone
who is a good person, but has done something bad.
Someone
who is a bad person, but has done something good.
4. What does Romeo want the Friar to do for him?
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5. Write down the line that gives you this
answer.
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6. Friar Laurence disapproves of Romeo’s
behavior. Explain why he scolds
Romeo
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Write
the line that shows this _____________________________________
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7. Even though the Friar is upset, he agrees to
Romeo’s request for one
reason. He hopes that
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8. What advice does the Friar give Romeo? (Lines 95-96)
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9. What are two possible meanings for this piece
of advice?
1.
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2.
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10.
So it looks like
the Friar will help Romeo and Juliet.
But he’s going to do it without telling their parents. Do you think that the Friar is making a good
decision? Why or why not? What problems do you foresee occurring as a
result of this decision?
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