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 choose an answer

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

Explanation:

Analyze the figurative contrast in the excerpt

The excerpt "So shows a snowy dove trooping with crows / As yonder lady o'er her fellows shows" sets up a direct comparison between a "snowy dove" (representing Juliet) and "crows" (representing the other women at the party).

Determine the implication of the word "crows"

By comparing the other women to common, dark "crows" and Juliet to a rare, bright "snowy dove," Romeo emphasizes how Juliet's beauty and presence stand out dramatically in comparison to the ordinary people surrounding her.

Match with the correct drop-down option

The option "that Juliet stands out among ordinary people" directly reflects this contrast of the extraordinary dove standing out among ordinary crows.

Answer:

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