Question

read the excerpt from ovids \pyramus and thisbe\. lest each lose the other as they wandered separately across the open fields, they were to meet at ninus tomb and hide beneath a tree in darkness, for beside that tomb there stood a tall mulberry close to a cool spring, a tree well weighted down with snow - white berries. what story element is developed in the excerpt? the characters motivations the setting of the meeting place a theme of youthful passion a plot complication

Explanation:

The excerpt details a specific location (Ninus' tomb, a mulberry tree by a cool spring) where the characters plan to meet, which directly builds the story's setting of their meeting place. It does not focus on character motivations, establish a passion theme, or introduce a plot complication here.

Answer:

the setting of the meeting place