How does Juliet show strength or independence in Act 3 Scene 5?(1 point)

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She agrees to marry Paris to appease her parents.
She agrees to marry Paris to appease her parents.

She begs the Nurse to help her escape.
She begs the Nurse to help her escape.

She stands up to her parents and refuses to marry Paris.
She stands up to her parents and refuses to marry Paris.

She confesses her love for Romeo to her parents.

1 answer

In Act 3, Scene 5 of "Romeo and Juliet," Juliet shows strength and independence by saying she stands up to her parents and refuses to marry Paris. This action demonstrates her defiance against societal expectations and her willingness to follow her own heart rather than comply with her parents' wishes.