The Hindenburg disaster at Lakehurst, New Jersey on May 6, 1937 brought an end to the age of the rigid airship.
The disaster killed 35 persons on the airship, and one member of the ground crew, but miraculously 62 of the 97 passengers and crew survived.
After more than 30 years of passenger travel on commercial zeppelins — in which tens of thousands of passengers flew over a million miles, on more than 2,000 flights, without a single injury — the era of the passenger airship came to an end in a few fiery minutes.
Answer: D. It outlines the themes of the play by describing them.
Explanation:
At first, the author is describing location which is Verona city in Italy.
After that, he is describing those two families and relationship with them and also the most important he is describing why the things are like that between them. The author is using description to show the audience what will happen in the story and he is telling them that misunderstanding for both families can end up by loss of both characters.