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JAMB Literature in English 1987 Question 7

Question 7

Set Text: Romeo and Juliet
From Romeo and Juliet (Shakespeare)
The passage, as printed

In these lines Juliet's beauty is presented

  1. A.in contrast to the dark night
  2. B.as a source of envy to all
  3. C.in terms of riches
  4. D.as being unparalleled in the kingdom.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (in contrast to the dark night)

Explanation

Juliet shines like a bright jewel against the dark cheek of night.