Answer:
Poe’s description is more grand and worldly than Byron’s.
Explanation:
Poe's description includes references to Greece and Rome. His speaker also uses the adjectives Nicean and Naiad that reference other places. They are all places in Greece and Italy. Byron's poem does not have any worldly references and his description is less grand than Poe's. Both of the poets have calm and soothing descriptions as well as physical description. Neither of the poet's confess about shortcomings.
Answer:
c. its literal, dictionary definition
Explanation:
denotation- the literal or primary meaning of a word, in contrast to the feelings or ideas that the word suggests.
Hamartia of Oedipus is not overcome and the hubris he commits calls his downfall.
Explanation:
The Hamartia, or the fatal flaw is the one flaw of a good protagonist in a tragedy that brings them down and makes their downfall possible.
This characteristic of Hamartia with Oedipus is his will to control. He believes he can control his fate when he really has no way to do so and falls victim to his own machinations.
The Hubris of a character is when the overstep their limits and challenge the will of Gods. In a bid to change his fate Oedipus does just that and in that way he makes the fate only possible.
Answer:
Active voice and better descriptive verbs were used to strengthen the descriptive language.
Explanation:
Passive voice, using helping verbs, was used in the first draft. By using active voice (action verbs) in a more descriptive manner, the revision was much more moving, descriptive, appealing, and interesting. For example, "felt terrible" was changed to "heart broke", and "saw" was changed to "spotted".
In an attempt to keep her plants from freezing, she left the stove on to keep them warm.
