Question

Explain how scene ii developes the theme of fate and free will. In this scene, capulet allows count paris to court hus daughter juliet. What does capulets decision reveal about juliets power over her own fate?

Answer 1

Capulet thinks Juliet is too young to elope (get married), but cannot refuse Paris. To get more time he asks Count Paris to Court his daughter. It is his way of showing that he knows what is best for Juliet.