Question

select the correct answer from the drop-down menu.

read the following excerpt from lines 8-9 of the text:

so shows a snowy dove trooping with crows as yonder lady oer her fellows shows.

what does romeo imply by using the word crows?

romeo uses the word crows to imply

• that juliet stands out among ordinary people
• that juliets masquerade mask makes it difficult to identify her
• that people cannot stop talking about juliets presence
• that the party goers are jealous of juliets beauty

Explanation:

Analyze the metaphor in the excerpt

The line compares Juliet to a "snowy dove" and the other women ("her fellows") to "crows." A white dove stands out strikingly against a group of dark crows.

Determine Romeo's implication

By contrasting a "snowy dove" with "crows," Romeo emphasizes how Juliet's beauty and presence make her stand out uniquely among the ordinary people surrounding her.

Answer:

• that Juliet stands out among ordinary people (Correct answer)
• that Juliet's masquerade mask makes it difficult to identify her
• that people cannot stop talking about Juliet's presence
• that the party goers are jealous of Juliet's beauty