The answer I believe would be b
Answer:
a) Antony wants Caesar to forgive him for being nice to his conspirators.
c) Antony predicts that the land will be bloodied by men fighting men.
e) Antony expects Caesar's ghost to seek retribution for the wrongs done.
Explanation:
The given soliloquy of Antony in Act III scene i of William Shakespeare's "Julius Caesar" is from the scene right after the death of Caesar. The scene shows Antony being given permission by Brutus to give a speech to the people about Caesar.
In the speech, Antony seeks <em>"pardon"</em> to the corpse of Caesar for being <em>"meek and gentle with these butchers"</em> who had murdered him. He prophesied that the land will be full of war, man fighting against the men who had done the murderous deed,
<em>"Domestic fury and fierce civil strife
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<em>Shall cumber all the parts of Italy;
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<em>Blood and destruction shall be so in use"</em>.
He also seeks retribution from Caesar's ghost for the wrongs that had been done to him. He invokes <em>"Caesar’s spirit, ranging for revenge [.....] hot from hell"</em>, will come and create havoc for the men responsible for his death.
Thus, the correct answers are options a), c) and e).
Answer:
Thomas Jefferson, in the issue of race in his book, remains quite hateful toward African Americans because he concluded that both whites and African Americans could not exist together in a free society.
Explanation:
Thomas Jefferson wrote this book Notes on the State Of Virginia to address the issue in response to questions about Virginia's natural resources and economy. Jefferson makes several statements expressing his views on slavery. According to him, African Americans are inferior to whites in intelligence. He believed the best solution to solve the issues of the race was to remove blacks from the country. He thought the bitter experience of slavery made African American incapable of being loyal to the country.
The Battle of Thermopylae is probably one of the most famous battles during the Greco-Persian Wars.
Although the Greeks lost, they had guarded the Thermopylae Gorge for three days, albeit numerically overpowered.
Explanation:
- The battle took place on August 10, 480 BC, and it was a clash between the Persian army under the command of Xerxes I and an alliance of Greek policies led by the Spartan king Leonidas.
- About seven thousand Greeks under Leonidas command blocked the narrow Thermopylae gorge in central Greece, which was the only route the Persian army could make.
- According to ancient sources, the Xerxes army numbered several million soldiers, but according to modern calculations, there were between one hundred and three hundred thousand.
- The battle itself lasted three days, and a full two, much smaller Greek troops repelled the Persian attacks.
- On the third day, a Greek betrayed his compatriots and gave the Persians the location of a mountain road, and surrounded a part of the Persian army with the Greeks.
- Aware of the ambush, Leonidas disbanded most of the army and with 300 Spartans, 400 Tebans and 700 Thespians left to fight until the end. No one survived.
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