<span>Guenevere is darning her husbands socks when her friend Vivien stops by for a visit. Vivien tells her that she is carrying on a secret affair with the married Lancelot who plans to leave his wife and marry her. After Vivien leaves, Mary, a servant girl, confesses to Guinevere that she threw herself at Lancelot. Moments later, Lancelot appears and he shares a steamy kiss with Guinevere but they ultimately decide to forget their attraction to one another and the married woman resumes darning her husband's socks.</span>
Answer:
At the end of Anton Chekhov's The Bet, the lawyer survives the 15 years in prison but refuses to take the money. In a literary twist, the banker plans to murder the lawyer the day the lawyer is released from prison so that he does not have to pay him.
Athanasius thought of the gold as an opportunity to help people whereas John fled from the scene as if he was being chased by a monster thinking that taking gold out of somewhere was a sin.
<u>Explanation:</u>
- Athanasius wanted to take the gold as he saw no sin in helping the neighbor population with it but everything John felt was fear as soon as he saw the gold.
- John was a man of simple ethics and lifestyle and didn't want any complications to his life.
- Athanasius was a man of his own doings and always liked to think otherwise. He believed the bag of gold was a gift from an angel.
- John believed in changing things for people by on's hard work and determination.
- Both the brothers varied with different perspectives on life.
This poem is split into six rhymed quatrains.
So the answer would be 2) Six.
