Romeo and Juliet

romeo and juliet ACT 2 scene 5

explain Shakespeare use of foil characters in this scene?

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Are you referring to Friar Lawrence as a foil for Romeo ? I suppose he tries to represent slow and careful "moderation" to Romeo's impulsive and excessive love obsessions.

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