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Act 2, scene 5 begins with the lines:

JULIET: "The clock struck nine when I did send the Nurse. In half an hour she promised to return. Perchance she cannot meet him. That's not so."
It ends with:
JULIET: "Hie to high fortune! Honest Nurse, farewell."

What was most likely the PRIMARY purpose of this scene?

A. Advancing the plot.

B. Adding conflict to the rising action.

C. Providing comic relief.

D. Increasing suspense

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Answer: I believe the answer would be B.

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