Answer:
The conspirator's plot involves killing Caesar's spirit, but not his body.
Explanation:
In this excerpt, Brutus is explaining his involvement in the murder of Cesar. Brutus justifies the crime by claiming that he became involved with the conspirators because Cesar was ambitious and cruel, so Brutus believed that Cesar would be a poor leader and would bring suffering to the population. In the excerpt, Brutus explains that in order for Rome to be free of Caesar it would be necessary for his spirit to be killed and not his body, leaving the spirit alive, his ideas of egotism would remain alive.
Mickey Shea was drunk and hurting Eddie's mother. His father's initial reaction was to kill Mickey; however, when Mickey fell into the ocean Eddie's father jumped in after him and saved his life. It was because of this night that Eddie's father caught the pneumonia that later killed him.
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Answer:
A
Explanation:
In the first answer, it compares 2 things using "like" or "as".
The excerpt from "The Odyssey" that the passage is paraphrasing is "Seeing this ghost I grieved, but held her off, through pang on pang of tears, till I..."
<h3>What is a paraphrase?</h3>
A paraphrase is a restatement of another text but with different words. Suppose you read a paragraph and decides to rewrite all the information in it, but with different words that the original. That is a paraphrase.
Here, we are looking for the excerpt that matches a paraphrase. Let's compare:
- Although I was sad to see my mother's dead ghost, I didn't speak with her because I needed to talk to a different ghost.
- Seeing this ghost I grieved, but held her off, through pang on pang of tears, till I should know the presence of Teiresias.
As we can see, the first excerpt paraphrases the second one. It rewords the information provided in the original excerpt, making it simpler to understand.
The complete question with the paraphrase and the missing answer choices is the following:
Although I was sad to see my mother's dead ghost, I didn't speak with her because I needed to talk to a different ghost.
Which excerpt from "The Odyssey" - Teiresais is this paraphrasing?
- Now came the soul of Antikleia, dead, my mother, daughter of Autolykos, dead now, though living still when I took ship for holy Troy.
- Seeing this ghost I grieved, but held her off, through pang on pang of tears, till I should know the presence of Teiresias.
- Soon from the dark that prince of Thebes came forward bearing a golden staff; and he addressed me Great captain, a fair wind and the honey lights of home are all you seek. But anguish lies ahead.
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