Ead the excerpt from Act I, scene ii of Romeo and Juliet. Romeo: A fair assembly: whither should they come? Servant: Up. Romeo: Whither? Servant: To supper; to our house. 65 Romeo: Whose house? Servant: My master's. Romeo: Indeed, I should have asked you that before. Servant: Now I'll tell you without asking. My master is the great rich Capulet; and if you be not of the house of Montagues, I pray, come and crush a cup of wine. Rest you merry! [Exit.] In this excerpt, the servant is a comic figure because

A-he unknowingly invites his master's enemies to join the feast.

B-he accidentally offers secret information about Capulet's wealth.

C-he mistakenly reveals to the Montagues where the Capulets live.

D-he carelessly offends his master's guests with his questions.

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Anastasia Santiago

7 April, 20:31

Ead the excerpt from Act I, scene ii of Romeo and Juliet. Romeo: A fair assembly: whither should they come? Servant: Up. Romeo: Whither? Servant: To supper; to our house. 65 Romeo: Whose house? Servant: My master's. Romeo: Indeed, I should have asked you that before. Servant: Now I'll tell you without asking. My master is the great rich Capulet; and if you be not of the house of Montagues, I pray, come and crush a cup of wine. Rest you merry! [Exit.] In this excerpt, the servant is a comic figure because

A-he unknowingly invites his master's enemies to join the feast.

B-he accidentally offers secret information about Capulet's wealth.

C-he mistakenly reveals to the Montagues where the Capulets live.

D-he carelessly offends his master's guests with his questions.

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Elias Strong · Answer 1

The answer is A because the Servant, of the Capulets, basically said to Romeo that he’s invited to the party as long as he’s not a Montague. We know that Romeo is a Montague, so the Servant just invited a Montague on accident, which we know is the arch nemesis of the Capulets.