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How Did Lord Capulet Affect Romeo And Juliet's Decisions

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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. The decisions that Lord Capulet made impacted Romeo and Juliet's decisions and led to their suicides. Lord Capulet arranging his daughter marriage led to Romeo and Juliet's into committing their suicides. In the beginning of the play, Paris, the prince cousin wanted to marry Juliet. Lord Capulet told him that he dad to woo her and that if he did he can marry her. But then Lord Capulet changed his mind. “ Monday, ha ha! Well, …show more content…

When Lord Capulet arranged the marriage, Juliet's mother basically left her all alone in the cold. “Ay, sir, but she will none, she gives you thanks.I would the fool were married to her grave.”(3.5.144-145). Juliet told her mother that she didn’t want to marry Paris that she would rather die. Lady Capulet took it upon herself to tell Capulet that Juliet didn’t want to get married and that led to a huge arguement. “Talk not to me, for I’ll not speak a word. Do as thou wilt, for I have done with thee”(3.5.214-215). Juliet tells her mother that if she doesn't get her out of the marriage she will kill herself and her mother tells her that she doesn't care because she had to do it to. In result of that response Juliet turned to the Friar looking for a way to get out of the marriage which requires her to fake her

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