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The audience knows Romeo is spying on Juliet in the Capulets' garden, while
Juliet does not realize this at first. This is an example of
A. dramatic irony
O B. figurative language
0 С. oxymoron
D. interior conflict
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Answer: A

Step-by-step explanation:

a literary technique, originally used in Greek tragedy, by which the full significance of a character's words or actions are clear to the audience or reader although unknown to the character.

noun: dramatic irony

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