Juliet asks for pity but it is not given. The the nurse gives Juliet some comfort to the situation by telling her the best thing to do is marry the count. Juliet agrees to marry Paris, but that is just a lie that she used to be alone. Juliet agrees that if her plan she conjured
The Nurse shows a lot of affection for Juliet, as soon as they are both introduced in the play (Act I Scene 3 Line4). This is the scene where we gather her background information, and where she is reminiscing about the past. She is closer to the Juliet than Juliet's own parents, as Juliet's parents rely on the Nurse to look after and raise Juliet, and to spend time with her. This is so because Lady and Lord Capulet are both always too busy and do not seem to spend any time with Juliet. As Juliet grows up, she plays an important role in the Nurse's life, as it was the Nurse who was Juliet's wet nurse; the Nurse's real daughter Susan had unfortunately died.
Critic argument A. As seen throughout most of the play, the Nurse demonstrates trustworthy and loyal qualities toward Juliet. B. “As the play begins, she is a confidant for Juliet, and as the action progresses she becomes the go-between for the lovers”(Naden 91) C. The Nurse acts as a linking character, whose humor comes from her role as an unintelligible messenger and who acts as a mediator for Romeo and Juliet. (Stevens 514) III.
It is also shown during the balcony scene when she agrees to marry Romeo after knowing him only a day and she is not even sure herself that Romeo wants to marry her. After his marriage she is told by her nurse she is to marry Paris. Thinking that her only option was to die or hear a plan presented by Friar Lawrence to get her out of a second marriage. Romeo fell in love very easily (Rosaline.) When he first met Juliet, he seemed to have forgotten about Rosaline Thinking Juliet was dead, Romeo thought that his only option was to take his life out of grief for Juliet.
Lady Capulet does, not notice what Juliet is doing, but the audiences does, thus creating dramatic irony in this scene. This scene really creates humor through dramatic irony. One more scene revolving around Juliet that also contains dramatic irony is the wedding scene. Friar Laurence enters ready to take Juliet to church so she could get married to County Paris. Capulet tells the Friar she is ready to go but she will never return (Shakespeare 4.4 ll.
Answer: Before knowing about the marriage, the Nurse was very supportive. After the announcement, the Nurse supported the marriage between Paris and Juliet, she did this because she thought that Romeo was dead and wasn’t important anymore. Because of this Juliet started to dislike the Nurse more and more and the readers took her side in that. (7 points) Score 3. As Act III ends, Juliet heads off to Friar Laurence's cell.
Capulet and Lady Capulet are responsible for Juliet’s actions. Without Juliet’s consent Capulet arranged a date of marriage to Paris. When Lady Capulet insisted that Juliet should marry Paris by telling her that he will make an excellent husband, Juliet was indifferent to her mother’s persuasions. Juliet portrays herself as a religious, obedient and sweet young girl so even though she was indifferent she
The man she risked her life marrying will no longer be with her as this is their last night before Romeo leaves for Mantua and any chance of being able to reveal her beloved husband’s identity is shattered after Tybalt’s killing as the Capulet family is now more determined then ever on avenging Tybalt’s death. Lady Capulet’s conversation with Juliet before she gives her the “joyful tidings” is very important as it gives us a further reason to feel sympathetic towards Juliet and it also gives us an insight into Lady Capulet’s character. Lady Capulet seems to be a wise woman, powerful, yet a person that prefers a quiet life and
How does Juliet's mother's behavior when Capulet gets angry at Juliet influence the way in which readers view Lady Capulet? Answer: She was excited about Paris wanting to marry Juliet, and was trying to convince her to marry him. Lady Capulet was afraid to agree with Juliet, and the audience would feel sorry for her and understand why she had to agree with Capulet. (7 points) |Score | | | 2. In what way is the Nurse different after the announcement of the marriage arranged between Juliet and Paris?
But she could not love Romeo back because she was a nun, and that is against her religion. Marcuteo persuades Romeo to go out to an all Capulet party, where he meets his future wife, Juliet. Romeo goes to an all Capulet party and meets Juliet. Little does he know, Juliet is a Capulet. Romeo and Juliet’s family despises one another.