Shakespeare opens Romeo and Juliet with an objective point of view as the Chorus delivers a sonnet. Which of the following phrases from the opening sonnet indicate that the play will be a tragedy? A. “Two household, both alike in dignity". B. "In fair Verona, where we lay our scene". C. "A pair of star-cross'd lovers take their life". d. "The two hours' traffic of our stage".
The correct answer is C. "A pair of star-cross'd lovers take their life"
The sonnet basically tells you "these people will kill themselves", which points out to a sad ending.
Answer:
C
Explanation:
A Pair Of Star-cross'd Lovers Take Their Life".