How Did Lord Capulet Influence Romeo And Juliet Hasty Decisions
Romeo and Juliet is Shakespeare’s greatest love story. Dating back to the late 1590’s, Romeo and Juliet is an icon for young love in present day generations. In the play, many characters are guilty of making hasty decisions that dictate the fate of the star cross’d lovers; death. Romeo, Lord Capulet, and Friar Lawrence all influence the direction of the play with their hasty actions.
Lord Capulet is no exclusion from hasty behaviour. Lord Capulet is very quick to plan Juliet's decisions. Although “[Juliet] hath not seen the change of fourteen years” (1.2.9), Lord Capulet allows Paris to “get her heart” (1.2.16) and hr prepares to give “[his] consent and fair according voice” (1.2.19). Capulet gives no regard to Juliet’s wants, and gives his
Lord Capulet is no exclusion from hasty behaviour. Lord Capulet is very quick to plan Juliet's decisions. Although “[Juliet] hath not seen the change of fourteen years” (1.2.9), Lord Capulet allows Paris to “get her heart” (1.2.16) and hr prepares to give “[his] consent and fair according voice” (1.2.19). Capulet gives no regard to Juliet’s wants, and gives his