Read the lines from Act II, scene iv of Romeo and Juliet . Enter Nurse and PETER. Mercutio: A sail, a sail! Benvolio: Two, two; a shirt and a smock. Nurse: Peter! Peter: Anon! Nurse: My fan, Peter. Mercutio: Good Peter, to hide her face; for her fan’s the fairer face. Which is true about the scene?

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Mercutio uses puns to make fun of Nurse’s appearance.

Soliloquy and Figures of Speech in Romeo and Juliet, Part 4 - Quiz Quiz

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