The following line from "The Story of an Hour" shows a thought Mrs. Mallard has about marriage: "A kind intention or a cruel int
ention made the act seem no less a crime as she looked upon it in that brief moment of illumination." Which best paraphrases her thought? Getting married is a crime if it is done with cruel intentions.
Even if it is done with good intentions, confining a woman to marriage is a crime.
Marriage is less a crime if the people both have kind intentions.
It is not a crime to confine a woman to marriage if the husband's intentions are good.
I love the "Story of an Hour". The second option where it says " Even if it is done with good intentions, confining a woman to marriage is a crime" is the correct answer. She talks about freedom from her husband and she feels great relief that he died whch justifies why that option is the correct one.
In the play Oedipus is searching for Laius' murderer because an oracle tells him only when the murderer is punished will a plague end, but at the end we learn that he is the murderer. So that makes him a criminal and a detective.
Odysseus first go to the Eumaeus’s because suitors who are trying to overtake his palace might try to kill him, he wants to know if his servants remain loyal to him. He also wants to find out if his wife, Penelope