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which answer choice best summarizes this speech that lady capulet makes about paris in act i, scene 3, of the tragedy of romeo and juliet?
read oer the volume of young paris face,
and find delight writ there with beautys pen;
examine every married lineament,
and see how one another lends content;
and what obscured in this fair volume lies
find written in the margent of his eyes.
a. paris is already married.
b. paris is large and strong.
c. paris is like a beautiful book.
d. paris is an imaginative writer.
For the first question: In Romeo and Juliet Act 1, Scene 3, the Nurse has cared for Juliet since her birth, and their interactions confirm she was the primary caregiver who practically raised Juliet.
For the second question: Lady Capulet's speech uses the metaphor of Paris as a "fair volume" (a beautiful book), describing his physical features as the written content and margins of this book, framing him as an attractive, book-like figure.
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- c. her nurse
- C. Paris is like a beautiful book.