Benvolio: Here were the servants of your adversary And yours close fighting ere I did approach

—Romeo and Juliet,
William Shakespeare

What is the best paraphrase of Benvolio’s dialogue?

I saw a bunch of servants fighting, and I approached them slowly.
I started fighting with the servants of your enemy as

the correct answers are:

c. “never in the history of his people had a man married a woman who spoke a different tongue.”

d. “‘it has never been heard,’ was the verdict of an old man speaking a few weeks later.”

e. “this man had come with others to commiserate with okeke.”

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