Prompt: Read the excerpt from Romeo and Juliet Act I, Scene 3 and the article “Arranged Marriage: Yes or No?” by Aashna Gupta. Based on the information from the excerpt, write a response to the following: Explain how Lady Capulet and the author of “Arranged Marriage: Yes or No?” emphasize the importance that arranged marriages can lead to happiness. Write a well-organized four-paragraph informational essay that uses specific evidence from the excerpts to support your answer. Remember to use ACES.
Now, please create a Conclusion (3-4 Sentences)
S: Lady Capulet in Romeo and Juliet and ____________(add the author’s name from “Arranged Marriage: Yes or No”?) expresses the idea that____________________(Add a life lesson readers can learn from Lady Capulet and the author of “Arranged Marriage: Yes or No?” feelings and expressions regarding arranged marriages. Use different words from your explanation above.)
Conclusion:
Lady Capulet in Romeo and Juliet and Aashna Gupta in “Arranged Marriage: Yes or No?” both emphasized the importance of arranged marriages for leading to happiness. They suggest that arranged marriages can provide stability, financial security, and compatibility for a successful long-term relationship. Through their perspectives, readers can learn that arranged marriages can turn out to be successful if both partners are committed to each other and their relationship. Perhaps it is a reminder that sometimes a third-party perspective can offer a helpful hand in selecting a life partner. Ultimately, Lady Capulet and Aashna Gupta highlight how arranged marriages should not be dismissed altogether and should be considered as an option for finding a life partner.