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In this passage from act IV of Romeo and Juliet, Juliet goes to Friar Laurence for advice because her father is forcing her to marry Count Paris. When she gets to the Friar’s room, Paris is there, arranging for the wedding. What literary technique is used in this exchange between Paris and Juliet? A. dramatic irony B. foreshadowing C. imagery D. flashback

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A. dramatic irony

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The correct answer is A. Dramatic irony

That's when the audience knows something that the characters don't, and that's what happens here. None of the other words here fit the description that you provided in the question.
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