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Literary History: The Epic and the Epic Hero, by McGraw-Hill Education.
People are living in fear as an evil force threatens to destroy the land. Then a hero appears. Brave, strong, and good, the hero defeats the evil force and saves the land and its people. You know this story well. It is one of the most widely told stories in literature, as well as one of the oldest. In times past, the deeds of the hero were told in the form of an epic—a long narrative poem that recounts, in formal language, the exploits of a heroic figure from legend, religion, or history. Ancient epic poets and their audiences viewed their epics as records of their peoples’ early histories.
Based on the first paragraph, what is the relationship between epics and the earliest history of the societies that produced the epic?
Answer:
Epic poetry serves as an early historical record of the societies that produced it.
Explanation:
The paragraph explains that epic poetry formally narrates stories of heroic figures from legends, religious ideas, and even history. Furthermore, in a succeeding paragraph the use of epics a resource for historians and anthropologists to better understand the culture of societies under study.
The answer is D.<span><span>producers to consumers and decomposers
A producer like a plant are eaten by a consumer like a cow and when the cow dies it is decomposed by the decomposers </span></span><span />
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The correct answer is 4. "Government of the people, by the people, and for the people"
Explanation:
The purpose of parallelism is to sentences that are memorable and easy to read by using the same grammatical pattern or structure. A clear example of this is quotation 4 because the sections "of the people", "by the people", "for the people" follow the same grammatical pattern that includes a preposition (for, by, of), the article "the" and the noun "people". Moreover, the use of parallelism in this sentence shows all the ideas are equally important.
The answer is b. the house is gloomy and decaying, which sets the tone for the entire story.