Read the following line from Romeo’s monologue in Act II, Scene 2 of Romeo and Juliet, where Shakespeare employs personification: Arise, fair sun, and kill the envious moon, Who is already sick and pale with grief, That thou her maid art far more fair than she: Be not her maid, since she is envious… In this quote, Romeo refers to Juliet as the sun and Rosaline as the moon. What does Romeo intend to say in these lines? (1 point) Responses Romeo says he is now in love with Juliet instead of Rosaline. Romeo says he is now in love with Juliet instead of Rosaline. Romeo says that Rosaline is more beautiful than Juliet. Romeo says that Rosaline is more beautiful than Juliet. Romeo says that Juliet is envious of Rosaline. Romeo says that Juliet is envious of Rosaline. Romeo says he has love for Juliet and Rosaline

Romeo intends to say that he is now in love with Juliet instead of Rosaline. He describes Juliet as the fair sun and Rosaline as the envious moon who is pale with grief because Juliet is far more beautiful than her. Romeo is expressing his newfound feelings for Juliet and his belief that she is far superior to Rosaline.

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Romeo says he is now in love with Juliet instead of Rosaline.