Friar laurence, despite being an official for the roman catholic church, speaks in philosophical terms and avoids referencing the bible. what is the most likely explanation of why? a) religious matters were not to be discussed in plays during the elizabethan age. b) like most layman of the age, shakespeare most likely had little-to-no knowledge of the bible. c) friars were known for avoiding direct references to biblical events for fear of misinterpreting them. d) church services were conducted exclusively in latin and shakespeare had a limited education.

Look at this dictionary entry: realize (ree-uh-lyz) v. to become completely aware of (something) as a fact; understand without a doubt to make (something desired or anticipated) occur to give real, definite or physical form to a plan, dream, or goal to earn (money or a profit) from a deal which sentence uses the word realize as it is described in the fourth definition? a. mike realized the gravity of the situation only when dalia explained it to him. b. only hard work and perseverance can people realize their dreams. c. he felt that his vision was realized when he finished reading the final draft of the narrative. d. fay's glass paintings are expected to realize a handsome profit. e. dan will realize his goal of going to an ivy league school only if he works hard.

Lines 47–56: determine the central idea of these lines

In "i am offering this poem" what does baca's use of the metaphor" so it is a pot full of yellow com/ to warm your belly in the winter" show that he wants for the poems subject?