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Widow Capilet

Diana's mother who shelters Helena in Florence.

minor

Also known as Widow

First appearance: Scene V

Widow Capilet shows up with force in Scene V. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Hosts Helena and warns Diana about Bertram's intentions.
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In Scene V: Hosts Helena and warns Diana about Bertram's intentions. Later, in Scene VII: Initially hesitant due to her reputation, but…

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PAParollesGAGentleman A St…HEHelenaDIDianaBEBertramWCWidow Capilet

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This scene marks the dramatic climax because Bertram, who has fled his forced marriage to Helena, achieves his…

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