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Lord Capulet Get Pardoned In Romeo And Juliet

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Why would anyone get pardoned or punished in Romeo and Juliet? All the characters played a part in the problems that occurred. The Prince says, “Some shall be pardoned, and some punished.” If that is true, who would be left? In Romeo and Juliet, Lady Capulet should be pardoned. Lady Capulet was trying to help Juliet move on with things in her life and when Juliet said she didn’t want to get married, Lady Capulet wanted her to talk to Lord Capulet. “Find thou the means and I’ll find such a man. But now I’ll tell thee joyful tidings, girl”(Romeo and Juliet 3.5.103). Lady Capulet was saying to Juliet find out what you want and I will go out and find that guy. She was trying to help her daughter and make her happy. In addition to this Lady Capulet …show more content…

Lord Capulet was trying to force Juliet to marry Paris when she didn’t want to. He was calling her all these names when he found out that she didn’t want to marry him. Lord Capulet wanted to do what would make him happy. “Sir Paris, I will make a desperate of my child’s love. I think she will be ruled in all respects by me; nay, more, I doubt it not. Wife, go you to her ere you go to bed, acquaint her here of my son Paris’ love, and bid her- make you me? – on Wednesday next- but soft – what day is this?This quote is showing that Lord Capulet will do anything to make him and his friends happy and not think about how Juliet will feel. He is saying to Paris that he can marry Juliet that week. In addition to this, Lord Capulet makes many mistakes during the whole play. Lady Capulet just told Juliet about how her and Paris are getting married that Thursday. Juliet didn’t like is and she told Lord Capulet about it. “Hang thee young baggage, disobedient wretch! I tell thee what – get thee to church a Thursday or never after look me in the face. Speak not, reply not, do not answer me. My fingers itch. Wife, we scarce thought us blest. That God had lent us but this only child; But now I see this one is one too much, And that we have a curse in having her. Out on her, hilding. In this quote, Lord Capulet it threatening to kick Juliet out if she isn’t at a church on Thursday. He is forcing

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