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Discuss the relationship between Capulet and his daughter Juliet in the play 'Romeo and Juliet' In the 16th century, power, status, reputation and money were important to men, but one of the most important things was marriage, and finding a girl from a wealthy family to be their wife. The father decides who it is his daughter should marry, and when she is going to get married. Capulet hopes his daughter will gain more money, security and have a good future from marrying Paris. Girls who did not marry the person their father choose for them would be punished. They would be executed, put into a nunnery or sent to exile. I think there is a mixture of feelings for Capulets' motivation for Juliet for marry Paris. On the outside, Capulet lets the audience thinks it is because of pride, power and a strong sense of tradition because of the way he...

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