In act iii of romeo and juliet who says the following lines?
he was not born to shame: upon his brow shame is ashamed to sit;
a: juliet
b: romeo
c: tybalt
d: mercutio

Juliet is the character that says "He was not born to shame: upon his brow shame is ashamed to sit".

Explanation: Juliet pronounces these words to the Nurse after she tells Juliet that Tybalt has died and blames Romeo for it. The Nurse uses harsh words against Romeo and expresses that he should be ashamed. Juliet becomes upset immediately and starts to defend Romeo by saying that he was not born to be shameful and that he only deserves honor ("He was not born to shame: upon his brow shame is ashamed to sit").  

answer: d.she abandons people when they least expect it.

in the monk's tale, we encounter seventeen stories that relate historical events. all of these stories have tragic commonalities. they tell the stories of heroes who, despite their success in life, all met sad ends. the monk blames these sad outcomes on fortune. one of fortune's traits is that she abandons people when they least expect it. this is one of the most common themes of medieval tragedies.

answer: the sentence in the text that contains both the topic and the author's single most important idea about the topic

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