A, B, C, D, F and G are characteristics of standard English.
Answer:
a. Both works show a marriage denied; only Shakespeare offers background.
Explanation:
Ovid's " Pyramus and Thisbe" and William Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet" both tells the story of two star crossed lovers who had to have a fatal ending due to their complicated love stories. While both stories seem to have the exact same play and theme and tone, one thing that is evidently missing from the excerpts provided in the question is that while Shakespeare provides the background of the story, telling the history of the families of two characters Romeo and Juliet, Ovid's excerpt ,misses this detail. Both shows a marriage denied, only Shakespeare offers the background for why the union was refused.
To be kind and forgiving:)
Pigs have both metatarsals and metacarpals. Their metatarsals are located on their hind legs, the metacarpals are located on their front legs. So they walk on both.
This paragraph is an excerpt from the executions of Captain John Smith who was found exploring the lands of Virginia.
The author’s purpose is to bring to the audience how the captain was saved by the leader’s daughter herself, from this potential public execution.
The intended audience here is people who are interested in the history of Red Indians and how this incident was turning point. It was after this incident that the natives began to trade with the natives.
Explanation:
This excerpt takes a tone that suggests how the Powhatan, the chief who announced the execution withdraws because his daughter came forward to save the captain by herself.
The emphasis here is on the strength of the power that eventually gives in to the power of love.
The author’s perspective: the king’s change of mind from executing the man to save his life and to be at his service all because his daughter was interested in him.
