Heroes come in many forms. Some such as immense in size and strength as Hercules, some in the form of people that are shunned upon, such as Harriet Tubman, and some that are only valorous heroes to some, such as Kurt Cobain. These heroes have many characteristics that make people flock to their side and follow them without a thought of hesitation. In Sophocles' Antigone the hero is a women that believes in her heart far stronger than that of her leader's rule. This brings up many characteristics that are shown within her that are also seen in other heroes. One being that she is up against an impossible enemy, one who does not fit well into society's mold, and is destroyed by her own pride.
Answer:
B, He becomes aware that his strength is enough to defeat man.
Explanation:
He says, "It was harder to kill a husky dog than them. They were no match at all, were it not for their arrows and spears and clubs. Thenceforward he would be unafraid of them except when they bore in their hands their arrows, spear, and clubs."
A Doll's House discusses the traditional 19th century marriage. What Ibsen did in the play was considered controversial during those times. The play became significant for the depiction a woman's lack of opportunity in finding her place in a male-dominated society. Because of its criticism of social norm during that time it became so popular, but also controversial at the same time.
In "To a Poor Old Woman," the plums represent the simple joys of life, which are available to anyone.
In this poem, the narrator observes a “poor old woman” eating plums from a paper bag, which makes him think about its taste. He knows that plumps are not really expensive neither extraordinary, and that's why he supposes that the woman is poor, since she seems not to have eaten plums in a long time.
This represents a joy of life for her, while for other people it's something normal.