In act 1, scene 4, mercutio encourages romeo to enjoy the party by saying, “you are a lover. borrow cupid’s wings and soar with them above a common bound.” which literary device is present in this quote? question 9 options: hyperbole allusion alliteration anaphora

The answer is: allusion.

Allusion is a brief reference to a person, event, place or work of art. In the quote from Act 1, Scene 4 of Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet," Mercutio mentions Cupid humorously to make Romeo (who is depressed) have a good time at the party. In that respect, he says he suggests that Romeo finds someone and dances.

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