Read the following dialogue from Act IV, Scene 2 from Romeo and Juliet:

Question

Capulet: So many guests invite as here are writ.--
[Exit first Servant.]
Sirrah, go hire me twenty cunning cooks.
Second Servant: You shall have none ill, sir; for I'll try if they can lick their fingers.
Capulet: How canst thou try them so?
Second Servant: Marry, sir, 'tis an ill cook that cannot lick his own fingers: therefore he that cannot lick his fingers goes not with me.
How does Shakespeare's use of comic relief impact this scene?
(1 point) It provides a venue to
• show how Capulet treats his wife.
It highlights Capulet's
• friendship with and respect for his servants.
O It demonstrates Capulet s deep affection for Juliet.
It adds lightheartedness
O to the stressful
preparation of the wedding feast.

Answer 1

It adds lightheartedness to the stressful preparation of the wedding feast.