Romeo and Juliet

In Act 1 Scene 111 you met the nurse for the first time. Reread her speeched prompted by Lady Capulet's simple state that Juliet is not fourteen yet. What do you conclude about the nurse as a juge of men?

In Act1 Scene 111 What characteristic of the nurse do these speeches show

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The nurse is quite excited that Juliet take a husband. This is expected of girls of both nobility and poverty. The nurse seems pretty encouraged when she hears that Paris has been eying Juliet up.

A man, young lady! Lady, such a man
As all the world. Why, he’s a man of wax.