<span>Keeping this definition in mind, most of the lines in the prologue alude to the fact that the play will be a tragedy. It talks about how civil blood will make civil hands unclean, how two star-crossed lovers will take their own lives, and how their deaths will end a long-term dispute between two respectable families.</span>
An inference is a conclusion that a reader draws based on evidence in a text.
Diminish means that it would disappear or get better.
so. C.