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Suspense in Romeo and Juliet, Part 7

Question 4 • **MFISD ENGLISH 1 B 22-23 CR

In Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet, Capulet is an antagonist because he

Answer
A
enjoys hosting social events for his friends.
B
offers wise counsel to his nephew Tybalt.
C
makes choices for Juliet without her consent.
D
offers his permission for Juliet to marry Romeo.

Explanation

An antagonist is a character whose actions create conflict for the protagonist. Capulet tries to control Juliet’s future by arranging her marriage to Paris without asking what she wants, so he contributes to her problems. Choice C, “makes choices for Juliet without her consent,” is correct; he does not give permission for Juliet to marry Romeo.

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