who is more mature Romeo or Juliet
...her quick development into a determined, capable, mature and loyal woman who balances her extreme feelings of love with wisdom. However this is not the first sign of maturity as she is already maturing as a consequence to her childhood. Unlike Romeo who was brought up by his parents as if he were a prince, Juliet was brought up by Nurse rather than her mother. This makes her independent of her family and she must become her own person rather than her mothers expected “person”. The nurse herself has a vulgar personality about her, which gives Juliet knowledge of womanhood. Juliet’s independent and lack of family values makes her mature in her decisions. “I’ll look to like if looking liking move” Here she betrays nurse and Lady Capulet after their proposal fro Juliet to marry Paris. Here an independent strengthens and she now has the ability to make her own decisions. This is also portrayed by the fact that she has control after her wedding. All this leads to her maturity. The strongest evidence of Juliet’s mind and maturity is when she announces her undying love for Romeo. “…O Gentle Romeo, If thou dost love, pronounce it faithfully. Or, if thou thinkest I am too quickly won, I’ll frown and be perverse and say thee nay So thou wilt woo, but else not for the world. In truth, fair Montague, I am too fond, And therefore though mayst thinking havior light. But trust me, gentleman, I’ll prove more true” Throughou...