A foil in literature describes a character who contrasts with another character in order to make comparisons and highlight certain traits between these two persons.
Both Melantho and Eurycleia are servants of Odysseus. While Melantho is unloyal, (sleeping with the suitors while Odysseus is away) and treating him rudely when he returns disguised as a beggar, Eurycleia remains devoted and kind. Melantho is used as a foil for Eurycleia to showcase her good traits.
<span>You
can find the denotation of a word in letter A: a dictionary. It simply means
that to find the meaning of the word, one must of course, use the dictionary.
Social context cannot be used as it requires more interpretation and
understanding, Table of contents only shows the titles and pages found inside a
book which won’t give you any meaning at
all. And bibliography are the sources used by the author on his book or paper
that readers could take reference from.</span>
Answer:
Sarah hates walking to borning old school everyday, she has to walk so far!
(i'm guessing this is what you want as an answer)
In this excerpt from the play The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus, the line that provides evidence that Faustus's human soul is predisposed to shun evil is the second one:
But, Mephistophilis, My blood congeals,
and I can write no more.
This line, as Marlowe uses blood as a symbol for the character of Faustus's soul, shows the reader his intention to avoid evil, but he feels he can't because it "<em>congeals</em>".
The statement that best captures the meaning of the phrase “and
you’ll bargain with the calendar,” which appears in the part of “Courage” that
deals with old age is “you
will hope and strive to live a bit longer.” The correct answer
between all the choices given is the last choice or letter D. I am hoping that
this answer has satisfied your query and it will be able to help you in your
endeavor, and if you would like, feel free to ask another question.
