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Paris asks Capulet if he can marry Juliet. He doesn't bother asking Juliet.
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Was Juliette a Montague or a Capulet?
One person answered: Capulet - it was Capulet's desire to have his daughter, Juliet, marry within the family or in other words Paris. However, this is wrong. Paris is a relative of Duke Escalus, which is why he says at the end of the play that he has lost "a brace of kinsmen" (Paris and Mercutio). Juliet had never met Paris before the party where she also meets Romeo. Paris is neither Montague nor Capulet
Why has Paris come to visit Capulet?
Count Paris visits Lord Capulet in Act I, Scene II, of Romeo and Juliet, to ask Lord Capulet for Juliet's hand in marriage. Lord Capulet stalls, telling him to wait until Juliet is older.
What does Paris and Capulet want?
He wants his daughter to be happy with the marriage agreement.
Who has asked Capulet for Juliet's hand in marriage?
Count Paris, he is a suitor to Juliet.
What does lady Capulet compare Paris?
A book
What events have occurred to prompt Capulet's meeting with Paris?
Capulet wants to discuss Paris's proposal to marry Juliet. Paris has expressed his desire to marry Juliet to Capulet, and Capulet is arranging a meeting to discuss the potential marriage.
What is the topic of discussion between Capulet and Paris in the play romeo and Juliet?
Capulet and Paris are discussing Juliet's potential marriage to Paris. Capulet wants Paris to woo Juliet and wait for her to be ready for marriage, while Paris is eager to marry her soon. Ultimately, Capulet agrees to Paris' proposal, setting the stage for the tragic events of the play.
Why is Capulet a little reluctant to agree to this marriage proposal?
The only marriage proposal Capulet discusses is Paris's proposal to marry Juliet. He is reluctant about it only in Act 1 Scene 2, and that because he thinks (at the time) that Juliet is too young. But all this will change by Act 3, at which time he will practically beg Paris to marry her as soon as possible.
What is Capulet's initial reaction to Paris's proposal of marriage to Juliet?
At first Capulet says that she is too young to marry, and he would like her to wait until she's sixteen. However, he has no objection to Paris getting to know her and trying to get her affection.
In act 1 scene 2 Paris ask Capulet for Juliet's hand in marriage. what is Capulet's reply?
Capulet tells Paris that Juliet is too young and he wants her to wait a few more years before getting married. He suggests that Paris should woo Juliet and win her affection before proceeding with the marriage proposal.
How does lord Capulet react to Paris's proposal to marry Juliet and what is his suggestion?
Lord Capulet is furious when Juliet tells them that she will not marry Paris. He goes into a rage and tells Juliet that he will disown her if she does not show up at the wedding ready to be married. He tells her that she will have to live on the streets and never speak to them again.
What is Capulet's first answer to Paris's question of why is he there when he's a Capulet?
fu
Why is Paris speaking to lord Capulet in Act 1 Scene 2 of Romeo and Juliet?
Paris is speaking to Lord Capulet in Act 1 Scene 2 of Romeo and Juliet because Paris is asking for permission to marry Juliet. Lord Capulet is considering the proposal and feels that Juliet is too young for marriage. He asks Paris to wait a few years before moving forward with the marriage plans.
What is Paris reply when Capulet makes his announcement?
Paris replies that he will do his best to honor Capulet's decision and win Juliet's love.
Who all died on the Capulet side?
On the Capulet side, Tybalt, Lady Capulet, and Paris died. Tybalt was killed by Romeo, Lady Capulet died of grief, and Paris was killed by Romeo in a duel.
Who died in the Capulet tomb?
paris
What does Capulet promise Paris?
Capulet promises Paris that Juliet will marry him three days from then.
