Lord Capulet’s own free will forced Romeo and Juliet to pursue actions, such as marriage, that inevitably resulted in their deaths, which is demonstrated through Shakespeare’s use of foreshadowing. In Verona, there are expectations for young girls that they marry a fine man and labor babies, especially in high-class families such as Montague and Capulet. In the Capulet family, Lord Capulet has prepared a bridegroom, Paris, for his fourteen year old daughter, Juliet. Although, Juliet refuses to marry Paris because she is secretly already married to Romeo, but her father does not know that. As a result of Juliet expressing that she does not want to marry Paris, Lord Capulet angrily replies to her disobedience, “But fettle your fine joints’ gainst
In act 3 scene 5 Lord Capulet tells Juliet that she has to marry Paris or else she will be disowned and he is not very nice about it either; while he is telling Juliet what will happen if she doesn’t Marry Paris he says, “hang, beg, starve, die in the streets, For, by my soul, I'll ne'er acknowledge thee”. This hurts Juliet very much. Lord Capulet was forcing Juliet to marry Paris so soon she didn’t even have time to think of anything else she could do. This is putting Juliet in a stressful situation because she is already married to Romeo, but now her father will disown her if she doesn't marry Paris.
The Capulets told Juliet that if she didn’t marry him, she would be kicked out and they would dis-own her. The Capulet had said to his wife “I am furious, day and night minute by minute, now Paris wants to marry her but she says no”. (Act 3, Scene 5). The Nurse changes her mind and tells Juliet that she should marry Paris.
This quote shows that since they want Romeo dead Juliet and him have to split up. In Act 3 Scene 1 the Capulet’s says “Marry my child earky next Thursday morning. They is forcing Juliet into marriage nand now she hass to find a way out. Lord and Lady capulet bitterness have lead to the deaths of Romeo and Juliet.
On top of that, Lord Capulet threatened for an expulsion of her. Lord Capulet being the unflinching and opinionated man he is, led to Juliet seeking the Friar’s help, allowing a muddle plan to be created. Following the plan, Juliet “agrees” to marry Paris. Lord Capulet, being extremely
That makes Juliet concerned because she likes Romeo. First, he tells Juliet to marry Paris which she doesn’t want to happen. This is found in Act 3 scene 5. Second, Lord Capulet rages at Juliet when he notices that she doesn’t want to marry Paris. He then tells Juliet that he will never see her again.
Juliet also treats Paris disrespectfully and doesn't like him very much. She only wants Romeo, thus she does not see him as a potential husband. While getting ready for the wedding, Lord Capulet learns that Juliet has consented to the union. Lord Capulet decides to move the wedding forward a day out of pure enthusiasm he shouts. "Send for the County.
As the speaks to Juliet she says “Marry, that ‘marry’’ is that the very theme I came to talk of. Tell me, daughter Juliet, how stands your position to be married?”(DBQ project: who is to blame, document B). One would think that Lady Capulet would is putting a
Lord Capulet said, “But woo her, gentle Paris, get her heart./ My will to her consent is but a part” (Shakespeare I.ii.16-17). However, later in the play, Lord Capulet was very upset that Juliet had refused to marry Paris, saying, “Unworthy as she is, that we have wrought/ So worthy a gentleman to be her bride? ...
Throughout the play of Romeo and Juliet by Shakespeare, Lord Capulet plays a big part in Juliet's love life by being a well rounded protective and understanding parent. In act I scene II Lord Capulet brought up the topic of marriage with Paris. Paris was very anxious to get married and he was asking Lord Capulet when he would allow Juliet to get married. Although Lord Capulet adores Paris, his daughters safety was more important to him. “Ere we may think her ripe to be a bride.”
Shakespeare presents Lord Capulet in Act 1 Scene 2 as a loving, caring father as he only wants what’s best for Juliet, saying 'We may think her ripe to be a bride'. This suggests that he thinks that she is too young to be married, even though she would be married to a nobleman, Paris, who would be able to provide for her and give the family a higher status in society as Paris is related to the Prince. Lord Capulet doesn’t exactly turn down Paris’ suit but he does tell him to wait. Capulet uses the word 'ripe'. This is a metaphor, comparing her to a fruit, when a fruit isn’t ready to be eaten, as he doesn’t think she is ready for marriage.
Lord Capulet also shares the blame for the deaths of the two lovers. In the beginning of the play, Paris - a cousin of the prince and member of the royal family - meets with Lord Capulet and asks him permission to take Juliets hand in marriage. At first, Capulet says “Too soon marred are those so early made," which means Juliet is too young to get married. But after some convincing by the prince, Lord Capulet tells him that he will not agree to let anyone marry Juliet unless his daughter consents to the match. After Juliets father finds Juliet frantic grief over her cousin 's death, he decides that marriage might help her recover.
( Act 4, Scene 2, Line 37) Juliet didn’t want to marry Paris in the first place. She would do anything to run away with Romeo. When Juliet was told her wedding day was moved she immediately went to see Friar Laurence. Friar Laurence came up with a plan that would Romeo and Juliet could ran way and live happily ever after. This caused the Capulets missry, with Juliet “dead” and nobody but Friar Laurence knowing the truth, Romeo eventually found out and was heartbroken.
Lord Capulet tells Juliet she will be marrying Paris on Thursday. For Juliet this is not okay because she is married to Romeo. Lord Capulet says to Juliet, “An you be mine I’ll give you to my friend; and you be not hang, beg, starve, die i’ the streets” (iii.v.193-194).He is now threatening
Or, if thou wilt not, be but sworn my love/ And I’ll no longer be a Capulet” (2.2.37-39). The two decide that they are willing to abandon their families and legacies in order to be with each other. Later, their love is challenged when Juliet’s parents give her the ultimatum of marrying a family friend, the Count Paris, or being disowned. In a blatant act of defiance, Juliet refuses to marry Count Paris and follows along with the friar’s plan to ensure that that marriage will never occur.
