Question

"All the World's a Stage"

Answer 1

Answer by YourHope:

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1) How does the alliteration "shrunk shank" affect the meaning?

The phrase "shrunk shank" adds humor to the passage and emphasizes the many joys of this stage of life.

2) How does Jake's allusion to the Greek myth of the River Styx affect the meaning of this passage?

It emphasizes the grim possibility that the characters may face death!

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Answer 2

Answer:

1) The phrase "shrunk shank" adds humor to the passage and emphasizes the many joys of this stage of life

2) It emphasizes the grim possibility that the characters may face death