Juliet did not marry Paris because everyone thought she was dead, the day after 'accepting' the marriage, so technically she was sad?
They didn't approach Juliet until they had some inkling that it was possible.
Paris has come to mourn Juliet, who he intended to marry. The Friar is hoping to get to Juliet before Romeo does
He wants her to marry the man he has chosen for her.
Friar Laurence suggested that the Capulets played a role in Juliet's death by creating an environment of family conflict and pressure that contributed to her desperate actions. Their insistence on Juliet marrying Paris, despite her love for Romeo, led her to seek drastic measures to escape her predicament. The feud between the Montagues and Capulets exacerbated the situation, ultimately culminating in a tragic series of misunderstandings and miscommunications that resulted in the deaths of both Romeo and Juliet. Thus, the friar held the families accountable for fostering the conditions that led to the tragedy.
when she encounters paris and the friar, paris is still under the impression that he is going to marry juliet; however, juliet is already secretly married to romeo. So the dramatic irony is that we know juliet has a plan to get out of marrying paris and that she's already married, but paris does not know any of this
They didn't approach Juliet until they had some inkling that it was possible.
The find that Juliet has died.
Her mother tells her.
In Act 4, Scene 5 of Romeo and Juliet, the Capulets are preparing for Juliet's wedding to Paris. However, the event takes a tragic turn when Juliet is found seemingly dead in her room.
He'd get money. "He that shall have her shall get the chinks", remember? The Capulets are rich and can offer that in exchange for social status. Paris is an aristocrat; he is a Count and a close relative of the Prince, but perhaps not all that wealthy.
He acts oblivious to the fact Juliet doesn't want to marry Paris, and continues to convince Paris that the wedding is still on.
Capulet wants to secure a good match for Juliet with Paris, who is a nobleman in Verona. He also believes that marrying Paris will bring honor and security to Juliet and the family. Additionally, Capulet may be eager to hasten the marriage due to the ongoing feud between the Capulets and Montagues, hoping it will help bring peace.
To tell Juliet that she's marrying Paris.
She fakes her own death.
Paris has come to mourn Juliet, who he intended to marry. The Friar is hoping to get to Juliet before Romeo does
He wants her to marry the man he has chosen for her.
Paris is a member of the Duke's family but identifies himself totally with the Capulets.