How does Juliet respond to Paris in Act 4?
How does Juliet respond to Paris in Act 4?
Summary: Act 4, scene 1 Juliet enters, and Paris speaks to her lovingly, if somewhat arrogantly. Juliet responds indifferently, showing neither affection nor dislike. She remarks that she has not married him yet.
Why does Paris think Juliet is so sad and depressed?
Terms in this set (83) Why does Paris think Juliet is sad? Because she is depressed over Tybalt’s death, but actually, she is sad because of Romeo. Juliet is basically saying she is already a wife (married to romeo) and she loves Romeo but Paris doesn’t really understand because of the way Juliet said it.
How does Juliet’s nurse and parents react to her death?
In act IV, scene V of Romeo and Juliet, Juliet’s parents are deeply shocked and genuinely grieved at her death, while the Nurse is shocked and saddened.
How does Juliet react when she meets Paris?
How does Juliet respond to Paris’s conversation when she meets him at the Friar’s cell? She plays with her words so Paris doesn’t realize she loves Romeo and is already married. Juliet will tell her parents she will marry Paris.
What is Juliet’s opinion of Paris?
Juliet admits just how powerful the influence of her parents is when she says of Paris: “I’ll look to like, looking liking move; / But no more deep will I endart mine eye / Than your consent gives strength to make it fly” (1.3. 100–101).
What is Juliet prepared to do rather than marry Paris?
Juliet is prepared to kill herself rather than marry Paris. Juliet tells her father that she is willing to marry Paris so that she will be able to move forward with Friar Lawrence’s plan to fake her death and reunite her with Romeo.
Why is Friar Lawrence hesitant to marry Paris to Juliet?
Friar Laurence is reluctant to marry Paris to Juliet because she is already married to Romeo, so that means she would be married to two people at once. Paris explains the sudden haste of the marriage plans by Lord Capulet insisted upon it, trying to cheer up Juliet.