Have you ever had a secret you felt that you could share with only one person? Juliet’s partner in crime, the Nurse, would always be there for her. The Nurse and Juliet share a mother-daughter relationship, where the Nurse playfully jokes around, delivers messages, and desires for a durable relationship with Juliet. The Nurse can be a joker when dealing with Juliet. Juliet sent the Nurse out to ask if Romeo would marry her. When the Nurse came back, she jokes around with Juliet jesting, “ I am aweary; give me leave awhile...do you not see that I’m out of breath?” (Shakespeare 524). After much pleading, the Nurse tells her she’s getting married. The Nurse also joked a lot about when Juliet was young and did childish things, “I’ll never shall forget,” (Shakespeare 494) the Nurse chattered. She bragged a lot about Juliet until Lady Capulet scolded, “Enough of this, I pray thee hold thy peace.” (Shakespeare 494). You can see that the Nurse likes teasing Juliet just for the fun of it. …show more content…
When Juliet starts loving Romeo, the Nurse is constantly sent out to find out more about him and send messages between them. She is quick to tell Romeo, “But first let me tell ye, if ye should lead her into a fool’s paradise….” (Shakespeare 522) The Nurse is looking out for Juliet and making sure she’s not getting hurt. When Juliet wanted to see Romeo after he killed Tybalt, the Nurse willingly goes to Friar Lawrence to find Romeo. “Hie to your chamber. I’ll find Romeo to comfort you,” the Nurse insisted (Shakespeare). She was there for Juliet knowing it was the right time to be the best messenger and fetch Romeo. After that, the Nurse was used to send information from one of lovers, she acted like a