Will give brainliest. how does dionysius advance the plot of this story? dionysius mocks damon for believing pythias will return to save him, creating surprise when pythias does return. dionysius sentences pythias to death for speaking out against him, creating the central conflict in the story. dionysius sets a day and time for pythias to return for his execution, creating the rising action in the story. dionysius's hot temper leads many in the city to fear him, creating tension in the story.

Arrange the events in ivan ilyich's life, which are described in chapters 1–4 of leo tolstoy's the death of ivan ilyich, in chronological order. ivan ilyich becomes assistant public prosecutor, a position that he serves in for seven years. ivan ilyich meets zachar ivanovich in st. petersburg and receives a guaranteed appointment in the department of justice. ivan ilyich graduates from the school of law and qualifies for the tenth rank of the civil service. ivan ilyich becomes a public prosecutor and is transferred to another province. ivan ilyich is offered the post of examining magistrate in a russian province.