Read the following character list from the shakespeare mix-up:

katie, a stressed teenager
mom, her mother
shylock, money-loving villain
juliet, a pretty young lady
hamlet, a tragic hero with a crush on katie
titania, dignified fairy queen
brutus, quick-thinking conspirator
mike, editor with a secret

through character descriptions, we learn

a.) motivations
b.) stage directions
c.) setting
d.) dialogue