JULIET.Three words, dear Romeo, and good night indeed.If that thy bent of love be honourable,Thy purpose marriage, send me word tomorrow,By one that I’ll procure to come to thee,Where and what time thou wilt perform the rite;And all my fortunes at thy foot I’ll lay,And follow thee my lord throughout the world.NURSE.[Within] Madam!JULIET.I come, anon - But if thou mean'st not well,I do beseech thee -NURSE.[Within] Madam!JULIET.By and by I come -To cease thy strife, and leave me to my grief.Tomorrow will I send.ROMEO.So thrive my soul -JULIET.A thousand times good night.[Exit.] From Romeo and Juliet by William ShakespeareQuestionUse the lines to answer the question.What role does the Nurse play in this scene?(1 point)ResponsesShe interrupts Juliet’s speech to Romeo.She interrupts Juliet’s speech to Romeo.She stops Romeo and Juliet from being together.She stops Romeo and Juliet from being together.She provides comic relief for the audience.She provides comic relief for the audience.She provides background information to the audience.She provides background information to the audience.
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In this scene, the Nurse plays the role of interrupting Juliet’s speech to Romeo. She repeatedly calls for Juliet, which disrupts the intimate moment between the two lovers. Therefore, the correct response is:
She interrupts Juliet’s speech to Romeo.
