Why Does Juliet Defend Romeo To The Nurse?

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Juliet realized that if Romeo did not kill Tybalt

Why does Juliet get upset with the nurse why does Juliet still wish to defend Romeo?

Juliet thinks that Romeo is dead and then thinks that both Romeo and Tybalt are dead. It is only after the Nurse speaks plainly (“Tybalt is gone and Romeo banished”) that Juliet understands that Romeo killed Tybalt and has been exiled.

Why does Juliet turn against the nurse?

She turns against the nurse saying she will not speak ill of her husband and hates that he has been banished because that is worse than 10,000 of Tybalt’s deaths and worse than her mother and father’s death and her own death.

What does Juliet accuse the nurse of doing?

Act III, Scene V: Why does Juliet accuse her old Nurse of being a hypocrite? She wanted to marry Romeo.

What does Juliet Give to the nurse and why?

The Nurse assures her, however, that she knows where Romeo is hiding and will see to it that Romeo comes to her for their wedding night. Juliet gives the Nurse a ring to give to Romeo as a token of her love .

Where does the nurse say Romeo is hiding?

3.3: As the Nurse suspects, Romeo is hiding in Friar Laurence’s cell . Romeo is a total mess, and the Nurse tells him to get his act together for Juliet’s sake. Then she lets Romeo know that Juliet still loves him, even though he has killed her cousin.

What did the nurse think of Romeo?

After initially teasing Juliet, the Nurse tells her that Romeo has prettier features than any man in Verona and that he is as “gentle as a lamb .” The Nurse then refers to Romeo as an “honest gentleman” who is courteous, kind, and virtuous.

What does Juliet hate about herself?

Juliet is definitely afraid of her father who is a “bully” and wants to have authority and dominate others . Her mother is only concerned with social status since women don’t inherit it unless they marry into a family. The Nurse has turned against her and is now sideing with her parents.

What four things does Juliet fear?

As she prepares to drink the sleeping potion prepared for her by Friar Lawrence, Juliet fears that it might actually be poison , that it might not work (which means she will have to marry Paris), or that it might wear off early, leaving her to wake up in a tomb and go mad with fear.

Does Juliet trust the nurse?

Juliet’s feelings about the Nurse change throughout the play. In the beginning of the play (Act 1) Juliet clearly looks up to the Nurse as a motherly figure. She sees her as someone that she can trust and who knows more about her than even her real mother does.

Why does Capulet think Juliet is crying?

Lady Capulet thinks Juliet is crying because of Tybalt’s death . He was her cousin. Juliet is actually crying because it was Romeo who killed Tybalt, and as a result, he has been banished from Verona. As a result of thinking Juliet is crying over Tybalt, her mother tells her she’s going to send someone to kill Romeo.

How does Juliet react when Lady Capulet tells her she is to be married to Paris?

Lady Capulet tells Juliet about Capulet’s plan for her to marry Paris on Thursday, explaining that he wishes to make her happy. Juliet is appalled. She rejects the match, saying “I will not marry yet; and when I do, I swear / It shall be Romeo —whom you know I hate— / Rather than Paris” (3.5.

Why does Mercutio keep repeating a plague o both your houses?

Mercutio keeps repeating “A plague o’ both your houses” because if romeo would have fought he wouldn’t be dying . Romeo calls himself “fortune’s fool” because when he had dream before going to the ball it showed death.

What animal is Romeo?

However, Lender changes everything about R&J that bothers me turning it into a cute little romp of a tragedy. Romeo is a rooster and Juliet is a bear and instead of being in love they become BFF’s! They don’t commit suicide but go into hibernation and the theme is prejudice: petting zoo animals vs forest animals.

What does Juliet say is her enemy?

Juliet says that her enemy is not Romeo, but only his .. Romeo, who has been hiding in the orchard, calls out to Juliet. ... He finds it wrong to be in love with Juliet when he had been in love with Rosaline for such a long time(“love is in your eyes, not your heart.”)

What conclusion does Juliet immediately jump to?

She says that Juliet should marry Paris . She decides that she will go to Friar for help. Juliet finally turns to the Nurse for help. How does the Nurse respond?

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