Question

intro to romeo and juliet - cultural norms emphasis on family loyalty, where even servants of the feuding montagues and capulets fight to defend their familys honor. marriage was also about status, with juliet expected to marry paris, not for love but for social alignment. defending ones honor was so crucial that it led to duels, deaths, and ultimately the tragic end where romeo and juliet, from opposing families, fall in love, secretly marry, and then die in despair over misunderstandings and the harsh enforcement of these cultural norms. what cultural norm eventually leads to duels, misunderstandings, and the deaths of romeo and juliet? marrying for love marrying for social alignment exhibiting good manners

Explanation:

The text states marriage was about status and social alignment. This led to conflicts, misunderstandings, and the tragic end for Romeo and Juliet as Juliet was expected to marry for social reasons, not love.

Answer:

B. marrying for social alignment