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Romeo and Juliet
by William Shakespeare

ROMEO.

O blessed, blessed night! I am afeard,

Being in night, all this is but a dream,

Too flattering-sweet to be substantial.





from Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare

Question
Use the passage to answer the question.

What is Romeo’s tone in this passage?

(1 point)
Responses

fearful
fearful

melancholy
melancholy

disbelieving
disbelieving

apologetic
apologetic
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fearful

He explicitly says "I am afeard" and worries that the sweetness of the moment might be only a dream, showing fear/dread rather than melancholy, disbelief, or apology.