<span>"His historical researches, however, did not lie so much among books as among men; for the former are lamentably scanty on his favorite topics; whereas he found the old burghers, and still more their wives, rich in that legendary lore, so invaluable to true history. Whenever, therefore, he happened upon a genuine Dutch family, snugly shut up in its low-roofed farmhouse, under a spreading sycamore, he looked upon it as a little clasped volume of black-letter,' and studied it with the zeal of a book-worm.""Rip Van Winkle," 1994 edition, 1-2
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If your options are:
<span>A) It emphasizes the fulfillment of worldly love.
B) It mentions religious institutions such as the Catholic Church.
C) It emphasizes the superiority of virtue.
D) It uses reason to make its point.
The correct answer should be </span>A) It emphasizes the fulfillment of worldly love. Humanism is all about being human, as its name suggests. This sonnet emphasizes it because the speaker is divided between traditional, medieval, religious notion of Virtue, and his earthly, human desire. Furthermore, he explicitly says that he is weary of Virtue and its rigid and stern demands.
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In the first few lines, it says that, the girl was frightened by a bear, for which she ate the bear instead of screaming or crying like any other child. Even though the bear tried frightening her by saying that he is going to eat her. She remained calm and instead she ate the bear.
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The statement that best explains how Shakespeare transformed the source material is:
While Ensign is highly favored and trusted by the Moor, lago is overlooked by the Moor.
lago being overlooked by the Moor, the Moor transformed Iago into a jealous creature.
Explanation:
In Shakespeare’s Othello, Iago's motives are ambiguous and not driven by any lust for Desdemona.
Also in Othello, Shakespeare introduces new characters; they are Roderigo and Desdemona’s father Brabantio.
Cinthio's Gli Hecatommithi is an Italian source for "Othello" and "Measure for Measure" which were written by William Shakespeare.