Question

Enter BASSANIO, LORENZO, and GRATIANO

SALANIO

Here comes Bassanio, your most noble kinsman,
Gratiano and Lorenzo. Fare ye well:
We leave you now with better company.

SALARINO

I would have stay'd till I had made you merry,
If worthier friends had not prevented me.

What does the line 'Enter Bassanio, Lorenzo and Gratiano' indicate?

• A. stage direction
• B. aside
• C. soliloquy
• D. climax

Answer 1

The correct option is A stage direction

The line 'Enter Bassanio, Lorenzo and Gratiano' indicates that the characters are about to enter the scene of the play. Thus, it's a stage direction. Hence, Option A is correct and the other options are not.