In Romeo and Juliet, what is the Prologue's role?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. It tells the audience the outcome of the story before it begins
- Step 1: It is a sonnet spoken by the Chorus. Step 2. The audience knows the lovers will die. Answer: It tells the audience the outcome of the story before it begins. Why not the others: The other events happen later in the play.
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