Answer:
The point of his speech is:
E. to discredit Romeo's worries and concerns about going to the party.
Explanation:
Romeo and Mercutio are on the way to Capulet's party. The Capulets have been in a bloody feud with Romeo's family for generations. If that wasn't enough for Romeo to not want to attend the party, he also claims to have seen it in a dream that going to the feast was a bad idea. That's when Mercutio's speech about Queen Mab starts. He is mocking Romeo's worries, mocking his belief in his dreams. Queen Mab is a queen of fairies, who visits people in their dreams. The whole purpose of the speech is to discredit Romeo's concerns and convince him to attend the party. As we know, Romeo's dream was indeed foreshadowing the tragic ending his story will have.
The correct answer is option B: "They take focus away from Icarus by including many other ordinary elements".
The story told in the poem as well as in the painting is the fall of Icarus. In both works, to a certain extent, that is not the main focus. In the painting, for example, Icarus' legs can be seen as he drowns. This is a very small detail compared to the other elements present in the painting that overshadow the situation.
This mutation didn't allow the mammoth's protein to work as efficiently as the elephant's.
Answer:
fragment
Explanation:
Here are two possibilities.
I stayed awake studying all night for the big test next week.
Studying all night for the big test next week was necessary if I wanted to have any hope of improving my grade in that class.