5. Select two sentences that describe how the author uses
narrative perspective to create irony in this excerpt. (R.1.3)
E

A. The narrator explains that Thisbe dropped her robe while
escaping the lion, but Pyramus assumes that the lion killed Thisbe.

B. The narrator uses the gods and supernatural influences on the
story to show that no matter what Pyramus and Thisbe do, they are
destined to a tragic ending.

C. The story reveals that the rules and guards that Pyramus' and
Thisbe's families had put in place to keep them safe actually
caused them to run into harm's way.

D. The story reveals that the love between Pyramus and Thisbe is
not very different from the love that young people experience in
cities today.

E. The narrator uses elevated language and metaphors to create a tone that mocks Pyramus and Thisbe for their youthful love.