Based on the excerpt from Leo Tolstoy's "How Much Land Does a Man Need?", the author uses <span>the character of the Devil as an antagonist. This is because the Devil, after hearing the conversation between the woman and her husband, decided to give the man enough land to corrupt him and make him follow his evil ways. </span>
<span>The past perfect tense for this statement should be: “My sister looked
at many dresses before she had chosen the one.” Note that this type of tense
speaks of an action that was accomplished in the past before another event
came. It is formed with the past tense of “to have” plus verb’s past
participle.</span>
Prison should only be a temporary experience for the prisoners and not permanent one. It should only be a role in public safety and not a cure all way because then they tend to develop the criminal culture and distorted values.
<u>Explanation:</u>
According to Wilbert Rideau, prison has a very important role in the public safety but it is not a cure for all way. It should not be a permanent experience for the prisoners but only a temporary one to isolate the prisoners and give them a chance to grow up and develop.
The prisoners who tend to be in the prison for a long period of time, tend to develop a criminal culture and it's distorted values and beliefs. They have a very limited choice that prison is their life.