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JAMB Literature in English 2012 Question 8

Question 8

Set Text: Romeo and Juliet
William Shakespeare: Romeo and Juliet (extract for question 8)
The passage, as printed

The lines above are spoken by

  1. A.Count Paris in praise of Juliet
  2. B.Romeo in praise of Juliet
  3. C.Romeo in praise of Roseline
  4. D.Lady Capulet in praise of Roseline
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (Romeo in praise of Roseline)

Explanation

Before he meets Juliet, Romeo tells Benvolio that the all-seeing sun never saw a match for Rosaline (Act 1 Scene 2).