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How does Juliet reject traditional gender roles? (apart from the fact that she disobeyed her father and she had equal lines with Romeo in the sonnet, and please give a good detailed answer im giving away 35 pointsss :((((, please be nice)

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Juliet went against her father's wishes, this was not an acceptable act of a woman during that time. Juliet is characterized, by Shakespeare, in a way that opposes the standards for women by giving her extraordinary strength in contrast to the expectations of society of Verona.

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