The answer is: Pyramus’s long speech slows the pace to prolong suspense.
In the excerpt from Ovid’s "Pyramus and Thisbe," Pyramus believes a lion or a wild animal has killed Thisbe, because she has left her veil under a mulberry tree. As a consequence, he delivers a long speech which extends the progress of tension of the scene. Eventually, he stabs himself with his sword before Thisbe comes back and finds him dead.
Answer:
1 - A (using the word 'and' with a comma)
2. D
Explanation:
1. Combining the two sentences using the conjuction 'and' makes more sense as it is providing additional information - since does not support the first sentences as much.
2. In order for a sentence to be parallel, the nouns must be equal - in option D there is a night (at the symphony), an evening (at a wedding) and (a visit) to an art museum.
The humor is shown in the way the trials were conducted; First of all, they were <u>advertised</u> - like an entertainment spectacle or a circus show.
- <em>"Accordingly the Time and Place was agreed on, and advertised about the Country; "</em>
These witch trials are ridiculed because they are referred to as an <em>Experiment - </em>supposedly based on facts and reason to prove someone is guilty, and alluding to science experiments - when in reality they were not logical at all.
- <em>"(...) if the Accused were weighed in Scales against a Bible, the Bible would prove too heavy for them; or that, if they were bound and put into the River, they would swim;"</em>
In the end they decide to repeat the trials, and they promise nudity to attract a bigger audience.
- <em>" But it being the general Belief of the Populace, that the Womens Shifts, and the Garters with which they were bound help’d to support them; </em><u><em>it is said they are to be tried again the next warm Weather, naked.</em></u><em>"</em>
Answer:
first person
Explanation:
The first of the pamphlets was published in The Pennsylvania Journal on December 19, 1776. Paine signed the pamphlets with the pseudonym, "Common Sense".
Traits of a hero are determined by their mentors.
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