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Read the excerpt from Shakespeare's Romeo and
Juliet.
How is the setting of the excerpt similar to the setting of
Ovid's "Pyramus and Thisbe"?
Gregory: Say better; here comes one of my master's
kinsmen.
Both take place in servants' quarters
• Both take place in castles ruled by unjust leaders.
Both take placę in towns in which violence is
Sampson: Yes, better, sir.
Abraham: You lie.
discouraged.
O Both take place in time periods in which men carry
Sampson: Draw, if you be men.--Gregory, remember
thy swashing blow.
[They fight.]
[Enter BENVOLIO.]
Benvolio: Part, fools! put up your swords; you know not
what you do.
(Beats down their swords.]
weapons.

Sagot :

Answer:

B

Explanation:

Both Romeo and Juliet and Ovid's Pyramus and Thisbe take place in a time where men carry weapons with them.

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The way in which the setting of the excerpt is similar to the setting of Ovid's "Pyramus and Thisbe" is:

  • Both take place in time periods in which men carry weapons

What is Setting?

THis refers to the physical location and also the historical significance which the actions take place in a story or a play.

With this in mind and from the given excerpt, we can see that there is a narration about the lives of Gregory, Sampson and Abraham as they discuss about the master's  kinsmen and from their interactions, we can see that this setting takes place in time periods in which men carry weapons.

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