For the question, "<span>In Act III, Scene 1 of the play, "Romeo and Juliet," Mercutio is killed by Tybalt.", this is an example of a SITUATIONAL IRONY. I hope this answer helps. Have a great day!</span>
The word that most likely fits the question presented would be "sacred", as the definition of "sacred" is being connected with God (or the gods) or dedicated to a religious purpose.
• "That burial site is considered SACRED".
<span>He is surprised by the question and says that owning books is against the law.</span>
