Which best explains the difference between the pronunciation of "wife" in middle english and "wife" in modern english? in middle english, the final e is pronounced like the a in sofa. in middle english, the i is pronounced like ee in meet. both of the above none of the above

None of the above explain the difference between the pronounciation of "wife" in Middle English and "wife" in Modern English.

Final "e" in Middle English is pronounced as schwa, the neutral vowel sound in Modern English.

Middle English was the form of English used in England from the time of the Norman Conquest  until the 16th century. The main difference between Middle English and Modern English is the pronunciation of the "long" vowels due to the Great Vowel Shift. In the case of "wife", in Middle English the final "e" is pronounced "uh", as an unstressed schwa (/ə/), and the German final "e", while in Modern English the final "e" is not pronounced.

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the tone of the passage is sympathetic to the forbidden love of romeo and juliet. the nurse plays a significant role in the play. she is responsible for making their meeting again possible. additionally, there is a sense of warning in the choice of words of the nurse. she seems to be authoritative when she calls romeo "scurvy knave", and at the same time the fact that she addresses to him as "sir" reflects respect. the nurse is "vexed", this word describes her confused state of mind. on the one hand, she finds romeo a fine and eloquent man, but on the other, it is thought that man's nature forces men to try to trick women.