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In the tragedy of romeo and juliet, act v, scene ii, why is friar lawrence upset when he learns that friar john has not yet been to mantua?.

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Friar Lawrence is upset because he knows that Romeo will kill himself if he finds out Juliet is dead without knowing that death is fake. He is also worried that Juliet will wake up and no one will be there when she does.

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