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Nurse (Romeo and Juliet)
- Talks in prose:
- Shows she has lower class
- Warns Romeo not to lead Juliet
- Into "a fools paradise"
- Mercutio provides humour at
- the nurse's expense
- Uses crude humor
- Provides Juliet with maternal love
- Raised Juliet and is a parental figure
- Is a flat character (does not develop
- has a functional role to move the plot forwards
- She admires Paris as a good match for Juliet
- "A man of wax"
- Does not like Romeo (Immature) and calls him a "dish clout"
- She goes along with it for Juliet
- Focuses a lot on Juliet's sex life
- Defends Juliet from her father (Act 3 Scene 5)
- "My lord, you’re wrong to berate her like that."
- Does not appear in the play after Juliet's 'death'
- Juliet and the nurse drift apart throughout the plate