How are friar Lawrence and the nurse similar?

The Friar Lawrence acts as a parental guide for Romeo, while the Nurse acts as a parental guide for Juliet. Both the Friar and the Nurse help the lovers, and they are both known more by their social...

They are both adults in whom Romeo and Juliet confide.

She helped deliver messages and a ring between Romeo and Juliet.

How are Friar Lawrence and the nurse different?

Neither is very trustworthy, for different reasons. The Nurse cannot be trusted because she does not have scruples, and will go for the main chance whatever the moral considerations involved. While...