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While Lady Capulet coldly tells her to stop talking, Juliet entreats her to end her tale with the loving affection of a daughter to a mother. This is another place in which familial relations are figured in an odd way.
31 lip 2015 · Act 1, scene 3 Lady Capulet informs Juliet of Paris’s marriage proposal and praises him extravagantly. Juliet says that she has not even dreamed of marrying, but that she will consider Paris as a possible husband if her parents wish her to.
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LADY CAPULET. He is a kinsman to the Montague. Affection makes him false. He speaks not true. Some twenty of them fought in this black strife, And all those twenty could but kill one life. I beg for justice, which thou, Prince, must give. Romeo slew Tybalt. Romeo must not live.
LADY CAPULET: Accurs'd, unhappy, wretched, hateful day! Most miserable hour that e'er time saw In lasting labour of his pilgrimage! But one, poor one, one poor and loving child, But one thing to rejoice and solace in,(50) And cruel Death hath catch'd it from my sight! NURSE: O woe! O woeful, woeful, woeful day! Most lamentable day, most woeful day
LADY CAPULET. Well, you should start thinking about marriage. In Verona, girls from noble families who are younger than you have already become mothers. By my count, I was already your mother at around your age, while you remain a virgin. So, to be brief: the valiant Paris wants to marry you.
Juliet, Lady Capulet and the Nurse are present, and the Nurse tells a pretty sexually explicit anecdote. Lady Capulet and Juliet then discuss marriage, with Lady Capulet strongly...
