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Read the excerpt below from Act I, Scene 4 of Romeo and Juliet and answer the question. ROMEO I fear, too early: for my mind misgives Some consequence yet hanging in the stars Shall bitterly begin his fearful date With this night's revels and expire the term Of a despised life closed in my breast By some vile forfeit of untimely death. But He, that hath the steerage of my course, Direct my sail! On, lusty gentlemen. This excerpt is an example of which element common to Elizabethan tragedies? ghosts premonitions violent murders prophetic dreams

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This excerpt is an example of Premonitions.
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The excerpt given is an example of the Elizabethan element premonitions.
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