Question

In Act 4, why does Juliet tell her parents that she will marry Paris?(1 point)
Responses

To hide her true intentions and her determination to follow Friar Lawrence's plan
To hide her true intentions and her determination to follow Friar Lawrence's plan

To let her father know that she loves him and wants to obey his wishes
To let her father know that she loves him and wants to obey his wishes

To keep from being disowned by her parents
To keep from being disowned by her parents

To let Friar Lawrence know she has given up on a life with Romeo

1 answer

In Act 4 of "Romeo and Juliet," Juliet tells her parents that she will marry Paris to hide her true intentions and her determination to follow Friar Lawrence's plan. This response reflects her manipulation of the situation to ensure her plan to avoid an unwanted marriage is not discovered.