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What is ironic about Capulet's decision to have Juliet marry Paris in three days?
Capulet's announcement of Juliet and Paris's marriage is ironic because he made the decision the morning of Juliet's wedding night. Juliet tries to resist the marriage because she is already married to Romeo.
Who were the five main characters in Romeo and Juliet?
Juliet, Romeo, Tybalt, Nurse, Benvolio Or . . . Juliet, Romeo, Friar Lawrence, Nurse, Capulet Or . . . Juliet, Romeo, Friar Lawrence, Capulet, Tybalt Or . . . Juliet, Romeo, Capulet, Mercutio, Tybalt Or basically Romeo and Juliet and any three of Nurse, Friar, Capulet, Mercutio, or Tybalt.
What does Capulet promise Paris?
He promises Paris that Juliet will agree to marry him. He does this without consulting Juliet first.
Discuss the rash offer which capulet makes paris in scene 4?
Capulet promises Paris that Juliet will marry him within three days, despite earlier insisting that Juliet should have a say in her marriage. This sudden change in decision shows Capulet's disregard for Juliet's feelings and autonomy, as he now prioritizes his desire for status and wealth over his daughter's happiness. This rash decision further highlights the lack of communication and understanding within the Capulet family.
What agreement does Capulet make with Paris?
To let Juliet be married to the county Paris on the Thursday, at the church.
When capuler first spoke with Paris in act one he said that Juliet was still too young to wed how does he react when Juliet refuses to wed Paris?
In Act 1, Scene 5 Romeo and Juliet meet. This has a big impact on the rest of the story, due to the tragic ending. Although, unbeknown to Lord Capulet his 'child' has already become a bride to his worst enemies son Romeo. When Capulet mentions to Juliet about marrying Paris Juliet reacts, this would be unexpected to the Shakespearian audience due to the patriarchal society. But Capulet threatens to 'hang thee', this suggests how he is becoming violent, also how he has changed his mind from Act 1, Scene three: '...ripe to be a bride.' - this shows how Capulet wanted more time for his daughter to become mature, whereas in Act 3, Scene 5 Capulet changes his manor to a more controlling and turning to the 'dominant male' of the family.
What contrasting concepts of love are presented in scene 1 of romeo and Juliet?
Shakespeare uses light and dark imagery to show the different types of love Romeo and how Rosaline and Juliet feel. In act one scene one, Rosaline is known as the moon for her virginity, symbolises the goddess Diana and in act two scene two, Juliet is shown as the light. This links with Benvolio's speech "Dedicate thy beauty to the sun!"
Following Juliet answer what does lady Capulet then tell Juliet?
he tells his wife to tell Juliet that she is getting married to Paris
How does Juliet mislead her mother in this act three?
You will have to say which scene 2 you are talking about.
Why come Romeo at the Capulet house?
Romeo goes to Capulet's house three times: first to go to the party, second to see if he can catch a glimpse of Juliet at her window, and third to get into her bedroom and have sex with her.
In Romeo and Juliet Who says within this three hours will fair Juliet wake?
Friar Lawrence, in Act 5 Scene 2.
What does the Prince mean in Romeo and Juliet act 1 scene 1 when he says Three civil brawls bred of airy word By thee old Capulet and Montague Have thrice disturbed the quiet of your streets?
He means that Montague and Capulet have encouraged fighting between the families and as a result there have been three street fights ("civil brawls") between their supporters for no good reason ("bred of an airy word")
