To number three, the answer is the third one. You don't want to have 8-10 sentences for your thesis statement. For question 4, the answer is true. This is a good start for a research project.
For Plato, most of us are confined to a life in ignorance and seem to like it because we don't know better. People chained in a cave can only see the shadows cast on the wall against the fire, and think those shadows are the reality - because that is the only thing they have at their disposal. On the other hand, a philosopher can choose to walk outside the cave and see the reality (or as much of it as his senses would allow). His fire is not the cave fireplace: it's the Sun itself. Most people never get to see the Sun (which is a metaphor of the absolute knowledge). They never get to educate enough. For them, cave is the only realm there is, fire the only source of knowledge, and shadows on the wall the only thing they can see.
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He feels strongly about preserving and maintaining them.
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In this excerpt, Joseph is willing to continue whith his tribe's cultural tradition: to regain their lands from the hands of the white. Joseph's father has just died without being able to regain his land in Oregon. As a consequence, Joseph feels stronger in preserving and maintainnig their resistance against the white. "<em>He left a good name on earth. He advised me well for my peopl</em>e" these words make Joseph's intentions clear: he will go on with the tribe's peaceful fight against the white.
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Character vs. Self. This is an internal conflict, meaning that the opposition the character faces is coming from within.
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