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Question 7 • Language Arts 9

Read the lines from Act I, scene v of Romeo and Juliet . Juliet: Then have my lips the sin that they have took. Romeo: Sin from my lips? O trespass sweetly urg’d! Give me my sin again. Juliet: You kiss by the book. Shakespeare uses the structure of these lines to

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A
explain the great differences between feuding families.
B
demonstrate the playful affection of a new relationship.
C
contrast Romeo’s impulsiveness with Juliet’s calm.
D
persuade readers that kissing is sinful behavior.
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