This poem contains the plot of a very short story. Describe the conflict between the speaker’s personal desire and outside pressures and explain how the resolution of this conflict points to a theme in the poem. Provide textual evidence and original thoughts and opinions as support for your response.

B) If you are patient, you will be able to hear the show.

Explanation:

The statement is found in the prologue of Romeo and Juliet written by William Shakespeare. The prologue gives details about the setting of Romeo and Juliet. The story reveals the feud that existed between two families. Eventually, when Romeo and Juliet fell in love and passed away the same period, the feud that existed between the two families came to an end. Option B addresses the statement of being patient while listening. It is well communicated in the phrase "patient ears attend".

At the end of the prologue, the saying is revealed that if you patiently listen to what takes place on the stage over the next two hours you will be able to see it all play out. This also reveals that it is only the patient in listening that can comprehend the show.