Juliet is questioning the importance of names. In this famous line from Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet," she argues that a name is not what makes a person or thing special; rather, it is the qualities and essence that matter, just like a rose would still have its lovely fragrance regardless of what it is called.
7. What does Juliet mean when she says, "What's in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet"?(1 point)
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She is asking Romeo to change his name.
She is asking Romeo to change his name.
She is talking about the beauty of flowers.
She is talking about the beauty of flowers.
She is questioning the importance of names.
She is questioning the importance of names.
She is comparing Romeo to a rose.
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