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On act is scene 5 of Romeo and Juliet when friar Lawrence enters he says come is the bride ready to go to church why is this line dramatically ironic

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This scene is an example of dramatic irony because Friar Lawrence believed Juliet was alive, while the audience knew she had died.
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