Question

1. what kinds of comparisons does the servant make to indicate his problem with the task he has been given?

1. what does benvolio say romeo will realize at the feast?

act one, scene 3 (pages 493-496)

1. how does the nurse feel about juliet? how can you tell?

1. what historical event does the nurse use as a landmark to help remember juliets age?

1. what does juliet say about her thoughts of marriage? what do you think she means

Explanation:

Answer:

1. He compares his illiteracy to being blind, saying he cannot read the guest list for the feast.
2. Benvolio says Romeo will realize that Rosaline is not the most beautiful woman, as he will see many more attractive women at the feast.
3. The Nurse loves Juliet deeply, like a mother. This is clear from her rambling, fond stories about Juliet's childhood and her eagerness to help Juliet.
4. The Nurse uses the earthquake that occurred eleven years prior as a landmark to remember Juliet's age.