How does this example of dramatic irony create tension?
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Readers know that Juliet will obey her father's wishes.
Readers know that Juliet will obey her father's wishes.
Readers know that Juliet has no plans to marry Paris.
Readers know that Juliet has no plans to marry Paris.
Readers know that Capulet looks forward to his daughter’s marriage to Paris.
Readers know that Capulet looks forward to his daughter’s marriage to Paris.
Readers know that Capulet plans to continue the Capulet-Montague feud.
Readers know that Capulet plans to continue the Capulet-Montague feud.
This example of dramatic irony creates tension because the readers are aware of Capulet's intentions to continue the feud, which directly conflicts with Juliet's wishes and adds a sense of impending conflict and danger to the situation. Knowing this information while also knowing that Juliet has no plans to marry Paris increases the tension as the readers anticipate the clash that is likely to come.