Juliet - character
- Created by: ridleythomas27
- Created on: 17-04-18 18:18
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- Juliet
- Falls in love at first fight but is more patient than Romeo
- coy - she doesn't encourage him or discourage him
- "you kiss by th'book"
- average - he's only read about them
- perfect 'textbook' example
- teasing
- "you kiss by th'book"
- coy - she doesn't encourage him or discourage him
- Decisive
- "thy purpose marriage, send me word tomorrow"
- She is young but she knows what she wants
- Immature
- On edge waiting for word from Romeo
- Increases the excitement of the play - everything is happening quickly
- On edge waiting for word from Romeo
- "thy purpose marriage, send me word tomorrow"
- Extremely close to the Nurse
- playful way of talking to each other
- Contrasts the formal way she addresses her parents
- Disobeys her parents
- Allowed to go by herself to Friar Lawrence for 'confession'
- Actually gets married - uses her freedom
- Allowed to go by herself to Friar Lawrence for 'confession'
- Disobeys her parents
- Contrasts the formal way she addresses her parents
- playful way of talking to each other
- Perceptive
- works out that Romeo was defending himself from Tybalt
- "villain cousin would have killed my husband"
- At first her feelings are conflicting before she works out the full story
- "dove-feathered raven"
- works out that Romeo was defending himself from Tybalt
- Desperate
- "I beseech you on my knees"
- she begs her father
- Lost her sense of independance
- Seems more childish and obedient now
- Lost her sense of independance
- she begs her father
- Intelligent
- Doesn't want to marry Paris but appears polite
- Barely hides her true feelings - tension
- "I will confess to you that I love him"
- Paris thinks she means him but actually she loves Romeo
- Avoids a straight answer - thinks quickly
- Paris thinks she means him but actually she loves Romeo
- "I will confess to you that I love him"
- Barely hides her true feelings - tension
- Doesn't want to marry Paris but appears polite
- Suicidal - depression
- "this bloody knife"
- She understands that her plan to lie in her tomb with her cousin's rotting body is horrifying
- "shrieks like mandrakes"
- Gruesome language reminds the audience about the plan
- "shrieks like mandrakes"
- She understands that her plan to lie in her tomb with her cousin's rotting body is horrifying
- "this bloody knife"
- "I beseech you on my knees"
- Falls in love at first fight but is more patient than Romeo
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