Characterization, Theme, and Irony in "The Gift of the Magi" — Unit test
Question 3 • IDEAL ENGLISH 9 SUMMER 2026 (Sabatini)
Read the excerpt from Act II, scene v of Romeo and Juliet.Juliet: The clock struck nine when I did send the nurse; In half an hour she promis’d to return. Perchance she cannot meet him: that’s not so. 5O! she is lame: love’s heralds should be thoughts,
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She is frustrated because she feels the nurse’s age is slowing her down.
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She is angry because she feels the nurse is purposely taking a long time.
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She is nervous because the nurse is bringing her big news about Romeo.
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She is worried because the nurse may be lost and unable to return home.