Romeo and Juliet

How is Juliet using the metaphor of saints and pilgrims to as response to Romeo's plea for a kiss?

Act.1 Scene 5

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Romeo's flirtation lead Juliet to respond in kind. Her metaphor of praying hands is also her permission for Romeo to kiss her. 

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