Bid me leap rather than marry paris Flashcards
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This reflects juliet’s plea and desperation at being forced into marriage, ultimately defying her parents authority and the societal expectations
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The verb leap shows her disregard for the consequences of her own actions as she is willing to jump to her death, furthermore instead of considering her options responsibly she immediately jumps to the most extreme conclusion
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This may be due to her youth and her lack of experience with dealing with emotionally challenging situations or it may reflect her overpowering love for Romeo and her willingness to do anything for him.
