Romeo and Juliet

Why does Lady Capulet encourage the arrangement between Juliet and Paris?

Why does Lady Capulet encourage the arrangement between Juliet and Paris?

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Lady Capulet wishes her daughter to marry young, just as she did. She does, however, initially agree for the two to wait before marrying. It is only after Tybalt's death that both Lady and Lord Capulet decide to rush the marriage thinking it will cheer her up.

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