10. When Lord Montague speaks to Benvolio about Romeo's behavior, he says, “Black and portentous must this humor prove /
Unless good counsel may the cause remove." Which literary device
best applies to these remarks?
Situational irony.
B
Verbal irony.
C. Hyperbole.
D. Foreshadowing.
E. Metaphor.

How does the author's use of hyperbole to characterize jim smily? a) it characterizes smily as an introverted loner who prefers books to people. b) it characterizes smily as a man who is kind and nurturing toward others who are less fortunate. c) it characterizes smily as a man who is evil and vindictive toward any one who crosses his path. d) it characterizes smily as a man who is a risk-taker who willing bets on anything and with anyone.