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Tragedy and Drama — Test

Question 17 • English Language Arts 9

Which element of a Shakespearean tragedy does Romeo represent in Act V, scene iii of Romeo and Juliet ?

Answer
A
a devious trickster
B
a violent foil
C
a wise mentor
D
a flawed hero

Explanation

In Act V, scene iii, Romeo is driven by intense love and grief, and his impulsive decision to take poison leads to his death. These strengths and weaknesses make him a tragic hero, or a flawed hero. He is not a mentor, a foil, or a trickster in this scene.

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