How does Gabriela’s allusion to Romeo and Juliet in this sentence affect the passage? I’d be a good Juliet, too, and I’d be the sun, just like Romeo says, glowing, shining—his light in the dark!

It suggests that Gabriela wants to play Juliet because she has a crush on the boy playing Romeo.

It adds a layer of irony to the passage by showing Gabriela to be a great actress.

It helps convey that she truly understands the role for which she is the understudy.

It lets readers see that Gabriela does not take herself too seriously.

Which punctuation mark would best fill in the blanks in the following sentence in the past year i visited denver, colorado portland oregon and seattle washington

Now is the time to make real the promises of democracy. now is the time to rise from the dark and desolate valley of segregation to the sunlit path of racial justice. now is the time to lift our nation from the quicksands of racial injustice to the solid rock of brotherhood. –"i have a dream," martin luther king jr. what are examples of metaphors in this passage from king’s speech? check all that apply. “time to make real” “our nation” “desolate valley of segregation” “sunlit path of racial justice” “quicksands of racial injustice” “solid rock of brotherhood”

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