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JAMB Literature in English 2013 Question 8

Question 8

Set Text: Romeo and Juliet

In Romeo and Juliet, Romeo's mood, at the beginning of the play can be described as

  1. A.frustrated and pensive
  2. B.gay and elated
  3. C.melancholic and sentimental
  4. D.dreamy and hopeful.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (melancholic and sentimental)

Explanation

At the start Romeo is sad and lovesick over Rosaline, shutting himself away and sighing: melancholic and sentimental.