Read the excerpt from act v, scene iii of romeo and juliet.

prince: a glooming peace this morning with it brings;
the sun, for sorrow, will not show his head:
go hence, to have more talk of these sad things:
some shall be pardon’d, and some punished:
for never was a story of more woe
than this of juliet and her romeo.

which words best the reader understand the tone of the play’s conclusion? check all that apply.

a) sad
b) woe
c) glooming
d) pardon’d
e) sorrow
f) morning

Who is ¨ the guilty party¨ at the end of the text, and how do his actions contribute to the storys theme?

What is the effect of the author's choice of the word loathsome rather than hateful in this sentence from the count of monte cristo? two soldiers were accordingly sent for, and the inspector descended a stairway, so foul, so humid, so dark, as to be loathsome to sight, smell, and respiration. it reveals that the unpleasant aspects of the stairway are manmade. it stresses the disgusting, offensive nature of the stairway. it suggests that the soldiers are used to the place and do not hate it. it implies that the effects of the stairway are felt only by the inspector.

Read the passage. which statement would be the best summary to give the argument meaningful context? a. the passage is fine the way it is. b. th word "debate" should be removed, because it indicates disagreement. c. the word "claim" should be removed because this is not the claim. d. the sentence that begins " i personally believe" should be removed because it shows bias.