Title: What are Juliet's ideas of love and marriage in act I in Romeo and Juliet? - eNotes.com
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Romeo and Juliet?

Romeo and Juliet
What are Juliet's ideas of love and marriage in act I in Romeo and Juliet?
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Content: Lady Capulet: Marry, that “marry” is the very theme
I came to talk of. Tell me, daughter Juliet,
How stands your dispositions to be married? ( 1.iii.60-62)
Juliet responds that she considers marriage an honor, but not one that she dreams about. Whether she’s being candid or simply polite is up for debate. Is it simply that she’s never considered the idea until now? Or is she trying to tell her mother, without offending her, that she’s not particularly interested in getting married? To be fair, the idea of being tied to a complete stranger is a daunting one. But Juliet is cautiously willing to at least give it a try. Juliet: