He represents the earth as a place where things die and are born, indicating that the death of Romeo and Juliet will birth a peace between the Capulet and Montague families. This soliloquy also helps to characterize Friar Laurence by revealing his philosophy, which helps to justify his later actions. Friar Laurence states in lines 13 to
He represents the earth as a place where things die and are born, indicating that the death of Romeo and Juliet will birth a peace between the Capulet and Montague families. This soliloquy also helps to characterize Friar Laurence by revealing his philosophy, which helps to justify his later actions. Friar Laurence states in lines 13 to