What role does the Chorus play in developing dramatic irony in 'Romeo and Juliet'? (1 point)

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The Chorus has no impact on the development of dramatic irony in 'Romeo and Juliet'.
The Chorus has no impact on the development of dramatic irony in 'Romeo and Juliet'.

The Chorus creates dramatic irony by offering misleading information to the audience.
The Chorus creates dramatic irony by offering misleading information to the audience.

The Chorus distracts the audience from the developing dramatic irony in the play.
The Chorus distracts the audience from the developing dramatic irony in the play.

The Chorus provides the audience with information about the doomed fate of the two lovers, creating dramatic irony as the characters remain unaware.

What does Juliet say she would do if Romeo were her pet bird? (1 point)
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Keep him safe
Keep him safe

Teach him to fly
Teach him to fly

Cherish him
Cherish him

Free him

What does Romeo compare Juliet to when he first sees her on the balcony? (1 point)
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A dove
A dove

The sun
The sun

A rose
A rose

The moon

What does the Nurse repeatedly do during Romeo and Juliet's conversation? (1 point)
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Calls Juliet back
Calls Juliet back

Sits and listens quietly
Sits and listens quietly

Argues with Romeo
Argues with Romeo

Leaves the scene

What obstacle do Romeo and Juliet face in their relationship? (1 point)
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Different social classes
Different social classes

Lack of trust
Lack of trust

Their feuding families
Their feuding families

Differing religious beliefs

How does the structure of 'Thundermuffs' differ from that of traditional Shakespearean plays? (1 point)
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Thundermuffs uses more modern language, while Shakespeare's plays are written in Elizabethan English.
Thundermuffs uses more modern language, while Shakespeare's plays are written in Elizabethan English.

Thundermuffs is a one-scene play, while Shakespeare's plays have a traditional five-act structure.
Thundermuffs is a one-scene play, while Shakespeare's plays have a traditional five-act structure.

Thundermuffs uses more soliloquies, while Shakespeare's plays rely more on monologues.
Thundermuffs uses more soliloquies, while Shakespeare's plays rely more on monologues.

Thundermuffs has a more linear plot, while Shakespeare's plays have multiple storylines.

Shakespeare's plays always follow a traditional five-act structure. (1 point)
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False
False

True

What is the primary conflict in 'Thundermuffs'? (1 point)
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The conflict between Mitchell's desire for quiet and his family's loud, boisterous behavior
The conflict between Mitchell's desire for quiet and his family's loud, boisterous behavior

The sibling rivalry among the Storm children
The sibling rivalry among the Storm children

The family's struggle to prepare for an approaching severe thunderstorm
The family's struggle to prepare for an approaching severe thunderstorm

The tension between Mitchell and his parents over his fear of storms

Answer 1

Here are the correct responses for each question:

1. What role does the Chorus play in developing dramatic irony in 'Romeo and Juliet'?

   • The Chorus provides the audience with information about the doomed fate of the two lovers, creating dramatic irony as the characters remain unaware.

2. What does Juliet say she would do if Romeo were her pet bird?

   • Keep him safe

3. What does Romeo compare Juliet to when he first sees her on the balcony?

   • The sun

4. What does the Nurse repeatedly do during Romeo and Juliet's conversation?

   • Calls Juliet back

5. What obstacle do Romeo and Juliet face in their relationship?

   • Their feuding families

6. How does the structure of 'Thundermuffs' differ from that of traditional Shakespearean plays?

   • Thundermuffs is a one-scene play, while Shakespeare's plays have a traditional five-act structure.

7. Shakespeare's plays always follow a traditional five-act structure.

   • False

8. What is the primary conflict in 'Thundermuffs'?

   • The conflict between Mitchell's desire for quiet and his family's loud, boisterous behavior