Melisa Frill Please if you want more information contact me, I got an A+ on this paper! ! ! 12^0 A English Roger GouranNovember 3, 1999 JULIET’S ATTITUDE Before and After meeting Romeo BEFORE” Tell me, daughter Juliet, how stands your disposition to be married?” says Lady Capulet, touching her daughter lightly, as the mothering nurse stands apart, watching. “It is an honour that I dream not of.” Says Juliet, after a while of pondering, holding truth in her tone and in her eyes. AFTER ” Three words, dear Romeo, and good night indeed. If that thy bent of love be honourable, Thy purpose marriage, send me word to-morrow By one that I’ll procure to come to thee, Where and what time thou wilt perform the rite; And all my fortunes at thy foot I’ll lay, And follow thee, my lord, throughout the world.” Says Juliet, a bit later, not even 18 hours, and having had no time to sleep and dream about that honour of getting married.
What says this about Juliet? Is it possible to change one’s mind so damn quickly? First, marriage appears to be an honour she hasn’t even dreamt of, and later, an honour she is desperately hoping for. And also, what about the childish 14 year old who is first seen seen goofing around with her loving nurse, and that same day swearing her true love to a man, in total disposition of becoming a woman right then? I think this love is either pure hormonal attraction, or Juliet has indeed dreamt of marriage, and even pictured Romeo- and loved him dearly- long before having met him. Of course, it can’t be both. Which of the two is found truthful? I guess not even young naive Juliet knows..
The Essay on Juliet Character Description Love Romeo Romantic
We are first introduced to Juliet during the party scene, our initial impressions lead us to believe that she is young and attractive. Already we are shown that Juliet is a romantic as she refuses her mothers proposal of marriage to Paris and explains that she will only be willing to marry for love. Juliet attracts a large amount of positive attention and seems to hold a certain aura about her, ...
