Read the excerpt from Act II of Romeo and Juliet. Juliet: Well, do not swear. Although I joy in thee, I have no joy of this contract to-night. It is too rash, too unadvis'd, too sudden; Too like the lightning, which doth cease to be Ere one can say 'It lightens.' Sweet, good night! What is the denotation of the underlined word? anxious dangerous hasty unsure

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Paisley Michael

9 June, 02:12

Read the excerpt from Act II of Romeo and Juliet. Juliet: Well, do not swear. Although I joy in thee, I have no joy of this contract to-night. It is too rash, too unadvis'd, too sudden; Too like the lightning, which doth cease to be Ere one can say 'It lightens.' Sweet, good night! What is the denotation of the underlined word? anxious dangerous hasty unsure

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Devin Kelley · Answer 1

the answer is C.) hasty

Adalyn Sims · Answer 2

The denotation of the word is anxious. Romeo intended to swear, to which Juliet protests, affirming that she she feels uneasy about such a hasty decision. Although she loves him, still she considers any vow made without taking due time would be too harsh, too sudden and, like a lightning, come and soon be gone. The reason for her anxiety.

Answer is A.