Read the excerpt from act iv, scene i of romeo and juliet.
friar laurence: on thursday, sir? the time is very short.
paris: my father capulet will have it so;
and i am nothing slow to slack his haste.
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friar laurence: you say you do not know the lady’s mind:
uneven is the course, i like it not.
paris: immoderately she weeps for tybalt’s death,
and therefore have i little talk’d of love;
for venus smiles not in a house of tears.
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why does paris’s request create dramatic irony in this scene?

Read this excerpt from holes. he had no sailing experience, but the ship’s captain signed him aboard. the captain could see that elya was a man of great strength. not everybody could carry a full-grown pig up the side of a mountain. it wasn’t until the ship had cleared the harbor and was heading out across the atlantic that he suddenly remembered his promise to carry madame zeroni up the mountain. he felt terrible. what information does this flashback provide about elya? a.elya did not intend to break his promise to madame zeroni. b.madame zeroni is very angry and disappointed in elya. c.elya is terribly afraid of madame zeroni’s curse. d.elya does not care what happened to madame zeroni.

Read this passage: i think of you daily, my darling, especially when it’s dark and the other men in the foxhole become silent. i like to pretend that the gunfire is a fireworks display and that you are here with me to enjoy it. who is the intended audience for this passage? a. the writers girlfriend at home b. the writers fellow soldiers c. the writers mother and father d. the writers commanding officer

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