Family Flashcards
1
Q
“Madam, I am here. What is your will?” - Juliet
A
- She has respect for her mother and obeys her
2
Q
“My child is yet a stranger in the world” - Capulet
A
- He cares about her, contrasting typical Elizabethan fathers.
- Affectionate possessive ‘my child’
- Protective
3
Q
“We may think her ripe to be a bride” - Capulet
A
- Objectifying her, seeing her as a piece of fruit.
- Deciding for her.
4
Q
“Faith, I can tell her age unto an hour’- Nurse
“She’s not fourteen” - Lady Capulet
A
- Nurse is closer to Juliet than LC is, even though LC is her actual mother.
5
Q
“Think of marriage now” - Lady Capulet
A
- An imperative, shows her command over Juliet.
