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Romeo and Juliet: Act 1, Scene 3 (Nurse (Offers comedy to the play with…
Romeo and Juliet: Act 1, Scene 3
Nurse
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Maternal figure to Juliet growing up, as the anecdotes of Juliet's childhood show that she was the adult caring for Juliet.
"When it did taste the wormwood on the nipple
Of my dug and felt it bitter, pretty fool,
To see it tetchy and fall out with the dug!"
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Lady Capulet
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Formal
"Enough of this. I pray thee, hold thy peace."
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Talks excitedly about Paris, who she believes is very attractive and a perfect match for Juliet
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Juliet
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"It is an honor that I dream not of." Juliet answers her mother when asking if she wants to be married
Role of Women in society
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Women at the time were fated to end up with a man, especially to succeed in life
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Girls even relied on fathers for financial protection. This is passed onto the husband when the daughter is married
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At the time of the play, it was illegal to marry without parental consent
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