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Romeo and Juliet scene guide
Friar Laurence’s Cell
Friar Laurence tells Romeo that the Prince has banished him for killing Tybalt. Romeo calls exile worse than death and collapses in grief. The Nurse arrives, and the Friar urges Romeo to visit Juliet before secretly leaving for Mantua. Romeo regains hope.
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Why it matters
Can Romeo escape Verona before dawn?
Important quotations
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