Select the correct answer.Which line from the text supports the inference that Juliet will pursue her interest in Romeo? A. Good pilgrim, you do wrong your hand too much. B. Come hither, Nurse. What is yond gentleman? C. Prodigious birth of love it is to me, That I must love a loathed enemy. D. His name is Romeo, and a Montague, The only son of your great enemy.
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Select the correct answer.Which line from the text supports the inference that Juliet will pursue her interest in Romeo? A. Good pilgrim, you do wrong your hand too much. B. Come hither, Nurse. What is yond gentleman? C. Prodigious birth of love it is to me, That I must love a loathed enemy. D. His name is Romeo, and a Montague, The only son of your great enemy.
Solution
The correct answer is C. "Prodigious birth of love it is to me, That I must love a loathed enemy." This line supports the inference that Juliet will pursue her interest in Romeo because it shows that despite knowing Romeo is an enemy, she is still interested in him.
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