EmailWhich line(s) from Ovid’s "Pyramus and Thisbe" reveal a plot detail?

Question

ringed by the tall brick walls Semíramis
had built—so we are told.
no boy in Babylon
was handsomer than Pyramus.
and sun had left the brine-soaked meadows dry,
Delighted with their plan—impatiently—
they waited for the close of day.

Answer 1

In Ovid's "Pyramus and Thisbe," the lines that reveal significant plot details are:

• "Delighted with their plan—impatiently— / they waited for the close of day."

These lines indicate that Pyramus and Thisbe are eager to meet and have made a plan to do so, setting the stage for the events that will unfold in the story.