The main purpose of Act III, Scene iv, of The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet, in which Juliet's parents speak with Paris, is D. to show Capulet’s decision that Juliet will marry Paris the following Thursday. In this scene, Capulet is discussing the arrangements for Juliet's marriage to Paris, emphasizing his determination to see the union happen soon, which later leads to significant conflict in the play.
What is the main purpose of Act III, Scene iv, of The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet, in which Juliet’s parents speak with Paris?
A. to prove that Juliet is grieving over the death of Tybalt
B. to stress Lady Capulet’s opposition to the marriage of Paris and Juliet
C. to show that Capulet will pursue the feud between the families indefinitely
D. to show Capulet’s decision that Juliet will marry Paris the following Thursday
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