The Relationship Between Lord Capulet and Juliet in William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet

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When most people think of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, the first thing that comes to mind are the characters; Romeo, Juliet, the Capulet family, the Montague family along with others. Many of these characters are major parts of the storyline, but we only see what is given to us by the writer. Take for example, Lady Capulet. Although she is viewed as a demanding, poor mother figure, when we look deeper we can see that Shakespeare actually painted her to be a caring and protective character. Although one character appears to be one thing, Shakespeare leaves us hints to more significance the character has to the story.

The Hostility Between the 'Montagues' and the 'Capulets' in Romeo and Juliet by Shakespeare William Shakespeare’s play ‘Romeo and Juliet has a major theme of conflict. The main conflict in the play is the feud between the two wealthy families: the ‘Montagues’ and the ‘Capulets’. Shakespeare does not state the reason for the hostility between the two families. Shakespeare may have done this to indicate how long the feud has been going for. Shakespeare creates conflicts between characters in the play.

Lady Capulet, mostly known for being Juliet’s mother, is the wife of the rich patriarch of the Capulet family, therefore, she is high up in the aristocracy. Their family have specific ways in which they must carry themselves. Lady Capulet is never seen exhibiting any behavior that could be misconstrued as inappropriate, and is always worried about what others will think. For example, as woman who herself married young, is very eager for her daughter to marry Paris, a kinsman of the Prince. Her only wish is for her daughter to fulfill her duty as a woman in the Elizibeathen Era, which is basically to marry someone of high social status and with a large amount of money. If Juliet were to not be married or if it were to a lowly man, she would

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The father-child relationship between Lord Capulet and Juliet is a very strong one; during the beginning of the play Capulet is seen as a caring and protective father who wants what is best for his daughter. Shakespeare uses many techniques to present the relationship between Capulet and Juliet; the most common technique he uses is dramatic irony. Dramatic irony is utilized to develop tension within the audience; this tension builds up to the climax in Act 3 Scene 5 which is a turning point in their relationship.

The Capulets are not responsible because the Montagues had caused more problems in the story. One of the reasons why you might believe that my family caused the death is because the servant from the beginning of the play asked Romeo to read the invitation. Before the servant could explain that he can not read Lord Capulet and Paris leave. So he did not know that he could not read. Lord Capulet did not ask the servant if he could read before sending him off. Also, Romeo could have chose not to go. He even said that he should not attend because of a dream he had the night before and how it would lead to unfortunate events. But Mercutio persuades him into going and saying how he could find someone else to make him forget about Rosaline. Another issue

The character who is the most to blame for in this star-crossed situation that lead to both Romeo and Juliet's death; was no other than the rich Capulet. Capulet who is the father of Juliet, was the most to blame, due to his strong belief in loyalty, his unsentimental characteristic he acquired from his high status, and even just to show his dominance over the other family...the Montague's. These traits are found all over the story and in my belief is what pushed his relationship with his daughter away.

In William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, Lady Capulet and the Nurse are responsible for the deaths of Romeo and Juliet because Lady Capulet is pragmatic and the Nurse is irresponsible.

"This is thy sheath. There rust and let me die" (Act 5, Scene 3, Page 8, Line 184). In Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare Lord Capulet and Friar Laurence is involved with the deaths of Romeo and Juliet both physically and mentally. Lord Capulet forces Juliet to marry Paris the "next day", making Juliet think about suicidal thoughts. Friar Laurence marries Juliet and Romeo together even though he knows about their family's feud. Friar also tells Juliet about a plan, that directly leads to both of their deaths. Lord Capulet and Friar Laurence are responsible for the deaths of Romeo and Juliet.

In the play, Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare, Romeo, a Montague, and Juliet, a Capulet, meet each other and fall deeply in love. From the moment they fell in love they wanted to be together forever and because of the many issues around them, Romeo Juliet always found them helpless. Family, friends and feuds impacted Romeo and Juliet's decision and let to their suicides. Although family, friend and feuds impacted Romeo and Juliet, Lord Capulet, Lady Capulet and the Nurse impacted Romeo and Juliet's decisions and led to them committing their suicides.

bowing down to him is fulfilled and he is able to establish dominance over them.

Romeo and Juliet is set in Verona and it is based on two families, the

with them so they decieve him into believing that they cannot not house so many of his attendants ultimately rendering

relentlessly to get rid of Romeo and even goes as far to say, ‘tis he,