Lord Capulet Character Analysis
Looks are known to deceive. A fair young lady may turn out to have wicked intentions and poor manners. The same can be said of a well respected family. Juliet is the child of Lord Capulet and Lady Capulet, she is part of one of the oldest families of Verona. In society, there are respected family names such as Montague and Capulet. Unfortunately, being part of a well-known family does not guarantee that you are also part of a harmonious family. The capulets are an ideal example of this. Although Juliet and her parents appear to be a good family the truth is that they are not a harmonious family. People always say nothing is as warm as a mother’s embrace. This can be interpreted in a way in which we gather that nothing is as loving as an intimate mother and
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He loves Juliet dearly, but he is also passive-aggressive. He always does the things he believes are best for Juliet despite what her opinion on the matter is. Lord Capulet expects Juliet to consider what he is saying and in the end always return and apologize to him for not obeying from the beginning. In Act IV Juliet has not yet agreed to marry Paris and her father is already sending out servants to invite guests. This proves that Capulet does what he thinks is best and simply expects Juliet to go along with anything. When Juliet is first found dead he exclaims in agony for now death will be his only heir. He is worried about how the Capulet blood line will live on.
Marriage is a great honor and also requires a great deal of compromise. Lord and Lady Capulet suffer from a turbulent marriage. Capulet always has dominion over his wife and her actions. At times during the play he simply dismissed her opinions without regard. Throughout all of Act IV Lady Capulet simply goes along with her husband’s plan to have Juliet marry Paris. They also fail to show deep affection for each other at any time. The relationship between them is one of supremacy and
He loves Juliet dearly, but he is also passive-aggressive. He always does the things he believes are best for Juliet despite what her opinion on the matter is. Lord Capulet expects Juliet to consider what he is saying and in the end always return and apologize to him for not obeying from the beginning. In Act IV Juliet has not yet agreed to marry Paris and her father is already sending out servants to invite guests. This proves that Capulet does what he thinks is best and simply expects Juliet to go along with anything. When Juliet is first found dead he exclaims in agony for now death will be his only heir. He is worried about how the Capulet blood line will live on.
Marriage is a great honor and also requires a great deal of compromise. Lord and Lady Capulet suffer from a turbulent marriage. Capulet always has dominion over his wife and her actions. At times during the play he simply dismissed her opinions without regard. Throughout all of Act IV Lady Capulet simply goes along with her husband’s plan to have Juliet marry Paris. They also fail to show deep affection for each other at any time. The relationship between them is one of supremacy and