`How does Shakespeare present the changes which occur in Capulet throughout the play and how does the audience respond to these changes?
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In Shakespeare's play, Romeo and Juliet, Capulet is the father of Juliet and appears to be typical of fathers in the late 1600's as he was very demanding and controlling of his family, he was often keen to reaffirm his position as the leader of the family and treated his wife and daughter with little respect similar to that of household items which can be discarded when you feel they are no longer meeting your …
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…imagery as he refers to his daughter as the "sweetest flower of all the field" it seems Juliet was everything Capulet could have dreamt for yet he earlier claimed he would allow her to die on the streets. While the two families unite to share their sorrow at Juliet's death we the audience can see the full irony of the scene because we know that Juliet is not dead but just in a deep sleep.
…imagery as he refers to his daughter as the "sweetest flower of all the field" it seems Juliet was everything Capulet could have dreamt for yet he earlier claimed he would allow her to die on the streets. While the two families unite to share their sorrow at Juliet's death we the audience can see the full irony of the scene because we know that Juliet is not dead but just in a deep sleep.
