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[Romeo:] But, soft! What light through yonder window breaks?

It is the east, and Juliet is the sun!

Arise, fair sun, and kill the envious moon,

Who is already sick and pale with grief,

That thou her maid art far more fair than she

—Romeo and Juliet,
William Shakespeare

What do these lines of the soliloquy show?


Which words best describe the mood of these lines?

[Romeo:] But, soft! What light through yonder window breaks?

It is the east, and Juliet is the sun!

Arise, fair sun, and kill the envious moon,

Who is already sick and pale with grief,

That thou her maid art far more fair than she

—Romeo and Juliet,
William Shakespeare

What do these lines of the soliloquy show?


Which words best describe the mood of these lines?

[Romeo:] But, soft! What light through yonder window breaks?

It is the east, and Juliet is the sun!

Arise, fair sun, and kill the envious moon,

Who is already sick and pale with grief,

That thou her maid art far more fair than she

—Romeo and Juliet,
William Shakespeare

What do these lines of the soliloquy show?


Which words best describe the mood of these lines?

[Romeo:] But, soft! What light through yonder window breaks?

It is the east, and Juliet is the sun!

Arise, fair sun, and kill the envious moon,

Who is already sick and pale with grief,

That thou her maid art far more fair than she

—Romeo and Juliet,
William Shakespeare

What do these lines of the soliloquy show?


Which words best describe the mood of these lines?

[Romeo:] But, soft! What light through yonder window breaks?

It is the east, and Juliet is the sun!

Arise, fair sun, and kill the envious moon,

Who is already sick and pale with grief,

That thou her maid art far more fair than she

—Romeo and Juliet,
William Shakespeare

What do these lines of the soliloquy show?


Which words best describe the mood of these lines?

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User Tequila
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romeo is comparing juliet to the sun and that juliet is as beautiful as the sun.

words: romantic, passionate and heartfelt
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