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Paris is a wealthy man that the Capulets got to marry Juliet.

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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.

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He's asking to marry Juliet.

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To request his permission to marry juliet

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Q: Why is Paris speaking to lord Capulet in Act 1 Scene 2 of Romeo and Juliet?
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