Question

Read the excerpt from Act IV, scene iv of Romeo and Juliet.

Nurse: O woe! O woeful, woeful, woeful day!
Most lamentable day, most woeful day,
That ever, ever, I did yet behold!
O day! O day! O day! O hateful day!
Never was seen so black a day as this:
O woeful day, O woeful day!

These lines help the reader better understand Nurse’s

dislike of Juliet’s parents.
love and affection for Juliet.
deceit of Juliet’s parents.
support of Juliet’s plan.

Answer 1

love and affection for Juliet.

The repeated exclamations of sorrow show the Nurse's deep grief and emotional attachment to Juliet, not dislike, deceit, or support for a plan.