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QuizMultiple Choice

Narrative Elements in “Pyramus and Thisbe”, from Ovid’s Metamorphoses

Question 6 • **MFISD ENGLISH 1 A 22-23 CR

Which line(s) from Ovid’s "Pyramus and Thisbe" reveal a plot detail?

Answer
A
ringed by the tall brick walls Semíramishad built—so we are told.
B
no boy in Babylonwas handsomer than Pyramus.
C
and sun had left the brine-soaked meadows dry,
D
Delighted with their plan—impatiently—they waited for the close of day.

Explanation

A plot detail tells what happens in the story. Choice D reveals that Pyramus and Thisbe make a plan and wait for nightfall, which moves the events forward. The other choices describe the setting, a character’s appearance, or the time of day.

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