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Explore the ways in which Shakespeare presents the characters of Lord Capulet and Juliet and the way he dramatises their relationship  

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Romeo and Juliet Explore the ways in which Shakespeare presents the characters of Lord Capulet and Juliet and the way he dramatises their relationship. In Romeo and Juliet, the characters of both Juliet and her father, Lord Capulet, and their relationship is very much affected by not only the way in which each character conducts themselves, but also by prominent views of the public, such as the role of women in society and patriarchy. Through their relationship, Shakespeare explores many emotions, and allows himself to develop and change their relationship throughout the play. It can also be seen that their relationship changes as a result of many personality changes within both father and daughter. At first, it can be seen that Lord Capulet is quite a warm father figure, protective of Juliet and considerate of her feelings. In Act 1, Scene 2, Paris makes his desire to marry Juliet known to Lord Capulet....

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