Question

How does Shakespeare use the motif of darkness?

as a reason for of sorrow
as a cause for fear
as a symbol of maturity
as a source of comfort

Answer 1

Explanation:

The dark night while all the world sleeps is the perfect setting for the ones in love to meet for the night is the best secret keeper. Romeo and Juliet feel melancholy because of the uncertainty of being able to see each other again. The motif of darkness in these lines serve the purpose of a source of comfort.

Answer 2

Answer:

as a source of comfort

Explanation: