It'll be along the lines of "Instead of being at the warm center of the world -"
Effects. the answer is effects. byeeeeeeeeeee
Answer: C. Theseus
Explanation:
Androgeos, son of King Minos had been killed by King Aegeus's 50 nephews who hoped that King Minos would kill him for it and when King Minos heard of this, he asked Athens to provide him with someone special so that the person can be killed and he, Minos, placated.
By placing this passage at the beginning of the book, the author aimed to build suspense for the arrival of the little child at Troezen in the King's thoughts whom he did not want sacrificed.
This child turned out to be Theseus whom the Athenians revere as their founder.
Chaucer describes different characters focusing on the positives and negatives of the people in an entertaining way. The different states included in the tales are England's clergy, the nobility and merchants.
It shows bad examples like the abuses of the clergy with the reference of the nun and the way she dresses.
A good example could be the Plowman's case. A worker that according to the author lives in pace and is a man of God. He respects the Lord and likes charity helping the poor.
C) is doing
The present participle is most commonly known as the participle that uses the -ing form of the verb.