Why were supernatural elements in a play more frightening for audiences during shakespeare's time? a. audiences were uneducated, and unknown elements were scary to them. b. audiences couldn't understand the dialogue at times and were confused. c. audiences often related to the characters they saw on the stage. d. audiences believed that supernatural elements such as witches and curses were real.

D. Audiences believed that supernatural elements such as witches and curses were real.

Explanation: Supernatural elements in a play were more frightening for audiences during Shakespeare's time because audiences believed that supernatural elements such as witches and curses were real. Superstitions affected people's views on things like pitfalls and illnesses. They often signaled local women as witches, which were women who had made a pact with the Devil.  

the irony is that the name has ''fortunate'' in it, but the kid named fortunato is not fortunate to be named that.

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the author is intending to draw attention to the plight of refugees, editorial and biography support this. both workpieces make the reader empathize with enrique as well as with the other young migrants from central america. the writer, however, is using a different approach to each text.

the editorial includes strong words to persuade readers. he is trying hard to convince readers in the us to change its refugee approach.

the biography relies on narrative techniques and figurative language which the writer uses wisely in the setting, characterization, and personification to educate readers on the topic.