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How does Shakespeare show the changing relationship between Juliet and her parents in Act 3 Scene 5?
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How does Shakespeare show the changing relationship between Juliet and her parents in Act 3 Scene 5? At the beginning of Act 3 Scene 5, we know very little regarding the relationship between Juliet and her parents because there is very little contact between the two parties so far in the play. It seems that Shakespeare wants to emphasise this lack of contact, he wants the audience to understand that Juliet is quite distant from her parents. In the play leading up to this scene, Juliet has only had a brief conversation with her mother and hasn't even talked to her father. These family conversations seem to be a rarity in the play. In Act 3 Scene 1, when Juliet talks to her mother, the relationship comes across as a formal one, not necessarily a loving one: Madam I am here. What is your will? Automatically, it can be observed...
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