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Wrap Up Questions (Entry #24). 1. Do you think Friar Lawrence helps or hurts Romeo & Juliet in the long run? Why? 2. Who or what do you blame most for the deaths of Romeo and Juliet? Why? Can the blame be shared?
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Wrap Up Questions (Entry #24) 1. Do you think Friar Lawrence helps or hurts Romeo & Juliet in the long run? Why? 2. Who or what do you blame most for the deaths of Romeo and Juliet? Why? Can the blame be shared? 3. Could Romeo and Juliet have made decisions that would have prevented their death? Or was it “in the stars”? Defend your answer. 4. Do you think if Romeo and Juliet were in their 20s instead of their teens, they would have made different decisions? Why or Why not?Do you think teenagers are capable of making life-altering decisions concerning romance? Why or Why not? 5. Respond to the following: “Shakespeare’s real miracle…was Juliet, transformed from an adolescent arrogantly eager to outdo her elders to an appealing child-woman, barely fourteen, who learns to mix courage with her innocence, yet falls victim to a world that only briefly and unintentionally but fatally treats her as a plaything.” –J.A. Bryant, Jr. 6. Are there any admirable characters in this play? Explain and support.