Why does Lord Capulet become so angry when Juliet refuses to marry Paris?

Question

A. He is upset that his wife has spoiled Juliet and caused her to disobey.

B. He is irritated because his family often questions his authority.

C. He suspects that Juliet has married someone without his permission.

D. He expects Juliet to be a dutiful daughter and obey her parents.

Asked by nia w #364478 on 4/2/2014 5:43 AM

Last updated by holly t #365767 on 4/7/2014 5:14 AM

Answered by jill d #170087 on 4/2/2014 6:31 AM

D. He expects Juliet to be a dutiful daughter and obey her parents.

Answered by holly t #365767 on 4/7/2014 5:14 AM

D - It is part of the Male Honour Code for women to obey their Fathers and/or Husbands. The Male Honour Code is a running theme throughout the play.