Read the excerpt from act iii, scene v of romeo and juliet.
lady capulet: marry, my child, early next thursday morn
the gallant, young, and noble gentleman,
the county paris, at saint peter’s church,
shall happily make thee there a joyful bride.
juliet: now, by saint peter’s church, and peter too,
he shall not make me there a joyful bride.
i wonder at this haste; that i must wed
ere he that should be husband comes to woo.
i pray you, tell my lord and father, madam,
i will not marry yet; and, when i do, i swear,
it shall be romeo, whom you know i hate,
rather than paris.
what conclusion can be drawn about juliet based on her reaction to her pending wedding?
a: she embraces traditions.
b: she is delighted and obedient.
c: she is stubborn and willful.
d: she respects authority.

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