Will give 50 points Part A

What is a theme of “Atalanta, the Fleet-Footed Huntress”?

Strong people should help those who are weaker then they are.

People are sometimes judged by their gender instead of their actions.

It is important always to try your hardest to win.

Freedom and independence are the most valuable possessions.
Question 2
Part B

Which evidence from the text best supports the answer to Part A?

“So she slowed her steps, and let him reach the riverbank first.”

“She preferred the freedom of the green woods to all the luxuries she might have enjoyed in a palace.”

“The men gasped. They had never heard of such a thing as a girl going out with heroes to hunt wild boars.”

“Everyone was fully armed, and all expected to have fine sport hunting the terrible beast.”

Which lines in this excerpt from act ii of william shakespeare’s romeo and juliet reveal that mercutio thinks romeo would be better off if he stopped thinking about love? mercutio: i will bite thee by the ear for that jest. romeo: nay, good goose, bite not. mercutio: thy wit is a very bitter sweeting it is a most sharp sauce. romeo: and is it not well served in to a sweet goose? mercutio: o here's a wit of cheveril, that stretches from an inch narrow to an ell broad! romeo: i stretch it out for that word 'broad; ' which added to the goose, proves thee far and wide a broad goose. mercutio: why, is not this better now than groaning for love? now art thou sociable, now art thou romeo; now art thou what thou art, by art as well as by nature: for this drivelling love is like a great natural, that runs lolling up and down to hide his bauble in a hole. benvolio: stop there, stop there. mercutio: thou desirest me to stop in my tale against the hair. benvolio: thou wouldst else have made thy tale large. mercutio: o, thou art deceived; i would have made it short: for i was come to the whole depth of my tale; and meant, indeed, to occupy the argument no longer.