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   Who is Count Paris in Romeo & Juliet?

   • Not to be confused with Count of Paris. Count Paris (Italian: il Conte Paride) or County Paris is a fictional character in William Shakespeare 's Romeo and Juliet. He is a suitor of Juliet. He is handsome, wealthy, and a kinsman to Prince Escalus. His name comes from the Prince of Troy, Paris, in Homer 's Illiad.

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   Who is Paris in Romeo & Juliet?

   • Paris, or Paride, was the name of several of the historical Counts of Lodron, a minor noble family from Trentino. Paris makes his first appearance in Act I, Scene II, where he offers to make Juliet his wife and the mother of his children. Juliet's father, Capulet, demurs, telling him to wait until she is older.

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   What is Paris's role in Romeo and Juliet?

   • Count Paris is a relation of the Prince and is interested in Juliet's hand in marriage. He persuades Juliet's father, Lord Capulet, to let him marry his daughter, which ultimately causes both Paris's and Juliet's deaths.

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   Why did Juliet choose Paris over Romeo?

   • All you have to do to see why Paris (the guy who wears down Juliet's dad until he agrees to let him marry Juliet) is such a good foil for Romeo—and why Juliet chose Romeo over him—is to contrast what Paris and Romeo each say outside Juliet's grave: Paris's language says: "I'm a stiff and lacking in passion."

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   What does Paris say to Capulet in Romeo & Juliet?

   • Paris first appears with Capulet, who is saying that he and Montague ought to be able to keep the peace. Paris makes a polite comment about that, then asks, "But now, my lord, what say you to my suit?" (1.2.6). His "suit" (important request) is for Juliet's hand in marriage. Capulet replies that Juliet is really too young, but Paris disagrees.

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   Why is Count Paris important in Romeo and Juliet?

   • Count Paris is important to the plot development of Romeo and Juliet. His presence makes Juliet hurry to marry Romeo, and later Paris's insistence on a wedding is what makes Juliet fake her death. What is Paris's role in Romeo and Juliet? Count Paris is a relation of the Prince and is interested in Juliet's hand in marriage.

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   Paris is a kinsman of the Prince, and Juliet’s suitor. Both of Juliet’s parents approve of the marriage because it would be an advantageous match for their only child. Paris clearly thinks highly of himself and his vanity is only strengthened by the support of the Capulet parents.

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   In Shakespeare’s play, Romeo and Juliet, Count Paris is a young nobleman. We encounter him as he visits Verona to negotiate with wealthy businessman and community leader, Capulet, on an important matter – his proposed marriage to Capulet’s thirteen - almost fourteen - year-old daughter, Juliet.

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   Count Paris (Italian: il Conte Paride) or County Paris is a fictional character in William Shakespeare 's Romeo and Juliet. He is a suitor of Juliet. He is handsome, wealthy, and a kinsman to Prince Escalus. His name comes from the Prince of Troy, Paris, in Homer 's Illiad.

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   In William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, Paris is a nobleman who represents a conventional and socially acceptable suitor for Juliet. He is characterized as honorable, wealthy, and related to...

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   May 3, 2016 · Character Analysis. (Click the character infographic to download.) All you have to do to see why Paris (the guy who wears down Juliet's dad until he agrees to let him marry Juliet) is such a good foil for Romeo—and why Juliet chose Romeo over him—is to contrast what Paris and Romeo each say outside Juliet's grave: The obsequies that I for ...

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   Nov 21, 2023 · Learn about the character Paris in William Shakespeare's play ''Romeo and Juliet''. Discover why he is an important contribution to plot and meaning in the play. Updated: 11/21/2023.

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    Paris. [In mythology, Paris was the male beauty who abducted Helen of Troy.] Paris first appears with Capulet, who is saying that he and Montague ought to be able to keep the peace. Paris makes a polite comment about that, then asks, "But now, my lord, what say you to my suit?" (1.2.6).