juliet

• juliet

  unprepared for marriage

  "it is an honour i do not dream of"
• juliet

  disappointed

  "deny thy father and refuse thy name"

  wants him to not be a montague so they can be together
• juliet

  "my grave is like to be my wedding bed"

  • technique: hyperbole
  • symbolizing her intense attraction to Romeo - would rather die then discover he was already promised to another woman
  • doesn't want to get married to anybody else - as bad as death
  • foreshadows the tragic end
• juliet

  torn (initially)

  "oh god! did romeo's hand shed tybalt's blood?"
• juliet

  forbidden love

  "that which we call a rose by another other name would smell as sweet"

  • rose - often symbolising love
• juliet

  rebellious

  "i pray you, tell my lord and father, madam, i will not marry yet"