In "Lather and Nothing Else," the barber faces the challenge of shaving the enemy, a cruel captain. , he reflects on all the terrible things the captain has done. Then, he explains his internal conflict over whether to kill the captain when he has a chance. , he does not believe in murder. , he takes great pride in his work. , he controls his emotions and lets the captain live. , overcoming his own emotions is his greatest challenge.

At last it was settled by lot that zeus should reign supreme in heaven, whilst aides governed the lower world, and poseidon had full command over the sea, but the supremacy of zeus was recognized in all three kingdoms, in heaven, on earth (in which of course the sea was included), and under the earth. zeus held his court on the top of mount olympus, whose summit was beyond the clouds; the dominions of aides were the gloomy unknown regions below the earth; and poseidon reigned over the sea. what element of a myth does this excerpt contain? an example of an historical event a lesson about human behavior an explanation of an event in nature a story about gods or goddesses

Read the sentence from barrio boy by ernesto galarza. "now, ernesto, you are the man of the family. you will take care of your mother until we are together in sacramento. which statement best describes the figurative language used in these sentences? a simile is used to compare ernesto to a man. a simile is used to paint a picture of family life. a metaphor is used to compare a man and his family. a metaphor is used to paint a picture of responsibility.

Which of the characteristics apply to mr. john (fanny) dashwood?