Use the passages to answer the question. How does Shakespeare’s diction differ from Ovid’s in the treatment of the story of Pyramus and Thisbe? (1 point) Responses Ovid uses diction that draws attention to the story’s humor. Ovid uses diction that draws attention to the story’s humor. Shakespeare writes the story using mostly exposition. Shakespeare writes the story using mostly exposition. Shakespeare uses diction that draws attention to the story’s humor. Shakespeare uses diction that draws attention to the story’s humor. Ovid turns the story into a play.

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The correct response is: Ovid uses diction that draws attention to the story’s humor.

In contrast, Shakespeare employs a more serious treatment of the narrative, often using greater exposition.