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Which statement best describes a theme of the play excerpts? (Romeo and Juliet)

A Love makes people more willing to change and face obstacles.

B Children should be obedient and not go against their parents' wishes.

C Grudges are easy to overcome, to forgive, and to forget.

D People's fates are set in stone and cannot be changed.



PART B: Which of the following quotes best supports the answer to Part A?



A "From forth the fatal loins of these two foes / A pair of star-cross'd lovers take their life" ( Lines 5-6)

B "The fearful passage of their death-mark'd love, / And the continuance of their parents' rage, / Which, but their children's end, nought could remove" ( Lines 9-11)

C "What's Montague? it is nor hand, nor foot, / Nor arm, nor face, nor any other part / Belonging to a man." ( Lines 22-24)

D "Call me but love, and I'll be new baptiz'd; / Henceforth I never will be Romeo." ( Lines 33-34)

What purpose does the prologue serve in the text?



A It updates the audience on the current state of the feud.

B It informs the audience of past and future events in the play.

C It discusses the reasons behind why the two families hate each other.

D It outlines the themes of the play by describing them.



How does Juliet's monologue in lines 15-31 affect Romeo?



A He is shocked by her insistence that he give up his name.

B He regrets being a Montague but resigns himself to being apart from Juliet.

C He is willing to give up his family name in order to be with her.

D He falls more in love with her and convinces her to marry him.



Explain the figurative language Juliet uses in lines 25-26 and how it relates to a theme of the excerpts.





The book: https://tea4avcastro.tea.state.tx.us/thl/ENG1.W1.L2.Excerpts-from-Romeo-and-Juliet.pdf

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Answer: My anwser is A because Romeo and juliet were willing to go to great lengths for each other.

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Answer:

1) Which statement best describes a theme of the play excerpts? (Romeo and Juliet)

[A] Love makes people more willing to change and face obstacles.

2) PART B: Which of the following quotes best supports the answer to Part A?

[D] "Call me but love, and I'll be new baptiz'd; / Henceforth I never will be Romeo." ( Lines 33-34)

3) What purpose does the prologue serve in the text?

[D] It outlines the themes of the play by describing them.

4) How does Juliet's monologue in lines 15-31 affect Romeo?

[C] He is willing to give up his family name in order to be with her.

5) Explain the figurative language Juliet uses in lines 25-26 and how it relates to a theme of the excerpts.

[?]

Step-by-step explanation:

I did not answer the last question here, because I was not sure of it myself, but I wrote what I thought. I did this on CL. :)

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