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What is the effect of the metaphor in the following line from Romeo's speech to Juliet from act 1, scene 5?

If I profane with my unworthiest hand
This holy shrine,

A. It exaggerates the fact that Romeo is looking for love and that he thinks Juliet is the answer.
B. It creates a vivid picture of Romeo holding Juliet's hand in readers' minds.
C. It shows that Romeo feels that he does not deserve to be in Juliet's presence.
D. It creates suspense because readers wonder what happens next between Romeo and Juliet.

Answer 1

Read Capulet's speech from act 4, scene 2, as he plans for the wedding:

Tush, I will stir about,
And all things shall be well, I warrant thee, wife:
Go thou to Juliet, help to deck up her;
I'll not to bed to-night, --let me alone;
I'll play the housewife for this once. --What, Ho!
-- They are all fourth: well, I will walk my myself
To Country Paris, to prepare him up
Against to-morrow: my heart is wondrous light
Since this same wayward girl is so much reclaim'd

How does this example of dramatic irony create tension?

A. Readers know that Juliet will obey her father's wishes.
B. Readers know that Juliet has no plans to marry Paris.
C. Readers know that Capulet looks forward to his daughter's marriage to Paris.
D. Readers know that Capulet plants to continue the Capulet-Montague feud.

Answer 2

What can readers infer from the following quote from act 5, scene 3?

Montague: O thou untaught! what manners is in this,
To press before thy father to a grave?

A. Montague believes that songs who act disobediently die early deaths.
B. Montague believes that it is unnatural for songs to die before their fathers.
C. Montague believes that songs who display bad manners will die before their time.
C. Montague believes that songs who commit suicide deserve to die before their fathers.

Answer 3

Wow, that's a lot, lol :D
Good luck!

Answer 4

Choose the word that best matches the word in italics

The cloudy skies did not bode well for the day's planned picnic.

A. answer
B. Predict
C. Pretend
D. State

Answer 5

Thanks, haha

Answer 6

What does tarry mean as it is used in the following lines from act 4. scene 5?

Peter: O, I cry you mercy, you are the singer: I will say
for you. It is 'music with her silver sound'
because musicians have no gold for sounding--
"Then music with her silver sound
With speedy help doth lend redress.'

[Exit]

1 Musician: What a pestilent knave is this same!

2 Musician: Hang him, Jack!--Come, we'll in here, tarry for/the mourners, and stay dinner.

A. cook
B. show respect,
C. wait
D. watch