Read the dialogue between romeo and mercutio found in act i, scene iii of romeo and juliet. romeo: give me a torch: i am not for this ambling; being but heavy, i will bear the light. mercutio: nay, gentle romeo, we must have you dance. romeo: not i, believe me: you have dancing shoes with nimble soles; i have a soul of lead so stakes me to the ground i cannot move. based on these lines, which statement is true? romeo is unhappy, and mercutio is upbeat. romeo is upbeat, and mercutio is unhappy. romeo is nervous, and mercutio is brave. romeo is brave, and mercutio is nervous.

Romeo is unhappy, and Mercutio is upbeat.

Romeo says that he is "not for this ambling", "heavy", and "a soul of lead". This shows that Romeo is unhappy. We don't see any indication that he is nervous or brave. Mercutio is upbeat. He wants Romeo to have a good time and to dance. His attempts to cheer up Romeo are not effective.

The correct answer is Romeo is unhappy, and Mercutio is upbeat

In the Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare, Romeo claims “not for this ambling”, “being but heavy”, this statement from Romeo portrays the fact that he is unhappy. The statement, however, cannot confirm if Romeo is brave or nervous.

Mercutio is upbeat, he wants Romeo to dance and enjoy himself but he was not able to change Romeo’s mood. Mercutio attempted to make him happy but all his effort failed.

Mercutio is a character in the Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet written by Shakespeare in 1597. He’s Romeo’s close friend and also a relative to Count Paris and Prince Escalus.

In the play, Mercutio is one of the fictional characters that mingle with both houses and appeared only in four scenes.

Romeo is the son of lady montage. He is sixteen years old, who is very handsome and intelligent. The tragedy of Romeo and Juliet portrays Romeo as a person, who is very immature and impulsive. Romeo was in love with Rosaline before he met Juliet, who he fell in love with at first sight.

Juliet is the daughter of day Capulet, a thirteen-year-old and very beautiful. At first, she was naïve but grew up quickly after she fell in love with Romeo.

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a. "there, said he, there is something for you."

explanation:

"said he" should not have been part of what is in the dialogue.

hello,

your answer is a) the metaphor suggests that the poetic themes are serious and dark.

collins is comparing the poem to a dark room. he is suggesting that the poems theme is serious and wants you to understand it. you don't need to understand the poet in order to understand the poem. you also don't need to move around while reading it. he is simply saying the poem has a dark and serious theme.

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