Conclusion

• In conclusion, Shakespeare originally presents Juliet as an innocent, passive, young woman who conforms to the expectations of Elizabethan society.
• Yet as the play develops, Juliet transitions into a mature, rebellious character who constantly challenges the societal norms for women of the Renaissance period.
• She deceives the patriarchy and those who abide by it, such as her parent and the nurse.
• However, her tragic deathbat the end of the play may serve as a forewarning from Shakespeare of the consequences of standing up to a patriarchal world as a result of deceit and deception.