Answer and explanation:
First, we have the word Athens. Then, we get to know that Athenian is a person from Athens. The final -s has been removed in Athens, and -ian was added. We can assume that -ian is the suffix, therefore. This suffix most likely indicates origin, a person's place of birth. Other words that use the same suffix and that indicate the origin of someone are: Parisian (Paris), Brazilian (Brazil), Italian (Italy), Argentinian (Argentine), among others.
Transcript of Irony in "The Pardoner's Tale" Pardoners sold pardons—official documents from Rome that pardoned a person's sins. The Pardoner in Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales is dishonest. The Pardoner often preaches about how money is the root of all evil
Read the excerpt below and answer the question.
"Love which takes quick hold in a gentle heart Seized this man for the beauty of the body Snatched from me — how it happened galls me! "Love which pardons no one loved from loving Seized me so strongly with my pleasure in him That, as you see, it still does not leave me. (Inferno; Canto V, lines 100-105)
Based on her speech in the excerpt, we can infer Francesca is _________________.
A.) blameless
B.) regretful
C.) unrepentant
D.) sincere
Answer:
D.) sincere
Explanation:
According to the given excerpt, the narrator seems to be a man in love and describes that love has seized him so strongly and taken hold of his gentle heart.
His tone is that of sincerity and the personification of love in the excerpt is SINCERE.