Lady Capulet says Juliet
she should start thinking
about marriage.
Lady Capulet tells Juliet that she has arranged for her to marry Paris.
Lady Capulet supports Juliet's marriage o Paris.
Lady Capulet
Lady Capulet wanted Juliet to seriously consider marriage, and that Juliet was already older than Lady Capulet was when she got married.
told her what day and that it will be a small gathering
Lady Capulet tells Juliet to think about marriage because it was a common expectation during that time period for young women to marry at a relatively young age. Additionally, marriage was seen as a way to ensure financial security and social status for the family. Lady Capulet likely believed that finding a suitable husband for Juliet was in her best interest and would secure her future.
he tells his wife to tell Juliet that she is getting married to Paris
Lady Capulet wants to discuss Juliet's potential marriage to Paris with her in Act 1. She is hoping Juliet will consider Paris as a suitor and agree to the arranged marriage for their family's benefit.
"It is an honour that I dream not of."
Lady Capulet encourages Juliet to love Paris, a wealthy nobleman whom she has arranged for Juliet to marry. Lady Capulet sees him as a suitable match for Juliet and believes that their marriage will bring her happiness and security.
The marriage proposal from Count Pairs.
about Juliets marriage to Paris