The Importance Of The Capulets In Shakespeare's Romeo And Juliet
In the final scene of the play the prince states that some will be pardoned and some will be punished. Someone needs to take responsibility for the death, devastation, and horror that they have caused in the streets of Verona. The feuding families have scared the people and run amok for too long. We believe that the Capulets are responsible for the feud and the fight at the beginning of the play.
Romeo’s family the Montagues seem to care more for their son’s happiness. Romeo’s father seems very concerned about the happiness of his son and would most likely have attempted to end the feud to make his son happy because he is chiefly concerned about the melancholy of his dear son and heir.
The Patriarch and Matriarch of the Capulets as we know