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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.
Does Juliet want to get married to Paris?
Not very early in the play when he tells Paris he should wait a few years. Extremely so later in the play when the day after tomorrow is not soon enough.
What does Capulet tell Paris in act 4?
that on Wednesday she will marry Paris, but then he changes his mind quickly and tells her to tell Juliet on Thursday. They don't want it to be too soon or people will think that Tybalt's death meant nothing to them.
What did romeo bring to juliets tomb?
The man that Juliet's parents engaged Juliet to, Count Paris. He is there to grieve Juliet but Romeo soon kills Paris and then poisons himself.
What does Capulet say to Paris when Paris asks to marry Juliet?
He tells Paris that Juliet is too young to get married.
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.
How does Juliet react about her marriage with Paris?
Juliet does not want to marry Paris, but she has to otherwise Lord Capulet will disown her.
How does Juliet's father respond to Paris's offer of marriage?
At first he doesn't think it's a good idea because she's too young and is his only child, but if Paris can sweep her off her feet when he has the ball then yes. The first time Paris offers for her hand in marriage Capulet says if he can sway her to love him Paris may marry Juliet. The second time Paris offers for her hand Capulet accepts on Juliet's behalf and sets the wedding for Thursday of that week.
Why did count Paris visit Capulet?
Count Paris visited the Capulet house in order to ask for Juliet's hand in marriage. He had been informed by Lord Capulet that Juliet was of marriageable age and possessed of sufficient assets and beauty to make her a desirable bride. He was determined to win her hand and sought an audience with her and her family. Count Paris had several incentives for wanting to marry Juliet. These included: The wealth and prestige associated with a Capulet The beauty and grace of Juliet herself The potential political alliances that could be forged through the marriageCount Paris was ultimately successful in his quest and Juliet's father granted him permission to marry her. He was delighted and the two were soon betrothed.
Does lord Capulet think his daughter is to young to marry?
Initially, Lord Capulet is hesitant about Juliet marrying at a young age in "Romeo and Juliet." He believes it is too soon due to Juliet's age and emotional maturity. However, this changes when he decides to arrange her marriage to Paris, reflecting cultural norms and societal expectations of the time.
What joyful news does lady Capulet have for Juliet?
Lady Capulet shares the news that Juliet has been proposed to by Paris and they will be having a grand wedding soon.
Why does Capulet wants to marry Juliet?
He thinks Juliet is too young to marry.
