Who Is Juliet A Dynamic Character

People change often, too. In the Shakespeare play Romeo and Juliet, Juliet is the most dynamic character. She undergoes the biggest change within the story, and as the play progresses we can see that she starts off very cautious and obedient but slowly grows more reckless, impulsive, and lovesick by the end of the play. Shakespeare begins the play by painting Juliet as an obedient and perfect daughter. In Act 1 of the play, Lady Capulet is hinting at Juliet marrying someone. In this part, you can tell Juliet is not ready for marriage and wants to wait until she is older. She says, It is an honor that I dream not of. (1.3.67). Juliet doesn't dream of marriage and does not want to marry Paris. In another scene, right after Juliet met Romeo and they kissed, she realized Romeo's true identity and heard of him being a Capulet.

Clearly, Shakespeare depicts Juliet as a perfectly mature daughter in Act 1. Shakespere demonstrates Juliet at the midpoint of the story with traits of recklessness and impulsiveness. In Act 3 Juliet, a just married wife, is waiting for Romeo to come but gets the news of her cousin's death. Juliet explains, Indeed I never shall be satisfied With Romeo till I behold him- dead - Is my poor heart to my kinsman's death. In this scene it takes place with Juliet, her mother, Lady Capulet and the Nurse. Juliet refers to her sadness at Tybalt's death, but it is really because she will never see Romeo again. Another moment of her turning trait is when Juliet and the nurse are talking right after she hears a disrespectful speech from her father that she wants to leave. She demands, Well, thou hast comforted me marvelously much Go in; and tell my lady I am