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Romeo and Juliet, Act 2, Scene 6

Romeo and Juliet are married by the Friar.

Romeo and Juliet has 24 scenes in 5 acts, and Act 2 has 6 of them. Act 2, Scene 6 comes after Act 2, Scene 5 and before Act 3, Scene 1. The key line here comes from Friar Lawrence.

This scene in five words

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The quotes

1 big quote in this scene.

These violent delights have violent ends

Friar Lawrence · Act 2, Scene 6 · fate · love · death

Love this wild ends badly. The Friar says it and then marries them anyway.

← Before thisAct 2, Scene 5: Nurse finally tells Juliet Next →Act 3, Scene 1: Mercutio, Tybalt die; Romeo banished

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