Question

Identify the statement that does NOT summarize the pun shared by Mercutio and Romeo in the following lines:

MERCUTIO
That dreamers often lie.

ROMEO
In bed asleep, while they do dream things true.

A. Dreaming takes place when lying down.
B. Dreams are usually nightmares.
C. Dreams are nothing but lies.
D. Dreams tell the dreamer truths.

Answer 1

I would say the answer is B. The question says to identify the statement that does NOT summarize the pun, and all the answer choices except for B seem to describe the pun.

Answer 2

Okay. Thanks.

Answer 3

No problem. :)