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Juliet did not marry Paris because everyone thought she was dead, the day after 'accepting' the marriage, so technically she was sad?

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Why have the capulets not yet formally approached Juliet with the possibilities of marrying Paris?

They didn't approach Juliet until they had some inkling that it was possible.


Why do Friar and Paris show up at the Capulets' mausoleum in scene 5?

Paris has come to mourn Juliet, who he intended to marry. The Friar is hoping to get to Juliet before Romeo does


What does lord capulets plans force Juliet to do?

He wants her to marry the man he has chosen for her.


Why did the friar say the capulets had a part in Juliet death?

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.


What is the dramatic irony when juliet encounters paris and the friar?

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

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Why have the capulets not yet formally approached Juliet with the possibilities of marrying Paris?

They didn't approach Juliet until they had some inkling that it was possible.


What awful thing do the capulets discover on the day Paris and Juliet's wedding?

The find that Juliet has died.


How does Juliet hear about her marrying Paris?

Her mother tells her.


What event are the capulets preparing for in act4 scene 5?

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.


What would Paris get out of marrying Juliet?

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.


What does Juliet's father say to Paris about her marrying him?

He acts oblivious to the fact Juliet doesn't want to marry Paris, and continues to convince Paris that the wedding is still on.


Why does Capulet decide to allow Paris to marry Juliet regardless of Juliets feelings and in such a short time?

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.


What is Capulet's instructions to his wife?

To tell Juliet that she's marrying Paris.


What does Juliet do to keep from marrying count Paris?

She fakes her own death.


Why do Friar and Paris show up at the Capulets' mausoleum in scene 5?

Paris has come to mourn Juliet, who he intended to marry. The Friar is hoping to get to Juliet before Romeo does


What does lord capulets plans force Juliet to do?

He wants her to marry the man he has chosen for her.


Which family does county Paris most closely in Romeo and Juliet?

Paris is a member of the Duke's family but identifies himself totally with the Capulets.