Lady Capulet Flashcards
Act 3 Scene 5
“Here comes your father, tell him so yourself,”
(Lady Capulet)
She fears Lord capulet, so encourages her daughter to tell him herself that she no longer wishes to marry Paris.
Distanced relationship between her and Juliet. This distance is suggested through the repetitive use of the pronoun “your”.
Act 3 Scene 5
“Do as thou wilt, for i have done with thee”
(Lady Capulet)
Signifying a complete withdrawal from any further discussion or attempt to understand Juliet’s feelings.
Highlighting a cold and dismissive attitude towards Juliet’s desires and struggles.
Act 3 Scene 5
“We will have vengeance for it”
(Lady Capulet)
After Tybalt’s death - Lady Capulet is an unforgiving character who desires revenge.
Act 1 Scene 3
“Nurse, come back again.”
(Lady Capulet)
Implies she is unable to look after her own daughter.
May show how she is an incapable character, but also demonstrates her as a stereotypical Elizabethan woman.
