Steve read two myths. one told the story of a woman whose curiosity led her to open a forbidden box. she disobeyed the order to leave the box untouched. when she opened it, all kinds of pain and evil were released into the world. he read another myth in which the origin of pain, suffering, and struggle is attributed to a woman who disobeyed an order to avoid eating the fruit from a special tree. which of the following could be true about the cultural context of the two myths? neither culture was concerned with the origin of pain or suffering. one culture values obedience but the other does not. the tellers of the first myth were peaceful people, whereas the tellers of the second myth were aggressive warriors. women may be considered more susceptible to weakness or wrongdoing in both cultures.

Read the excerpt from "a defence of poetry.” poetry thus makes immortal all that is best and most beautiful in the world; it arrests the vanishing apparitions which haunt the interlunations of life, and veiling them, or in language or in form, sends them forth among mankind, bearing sweet news of kindred joy to those with whom their sisters abide—abide, because there is no portal of expression from the caverns of the spirit which they inhabit into the universe of things. poetry redeems from decay the visitations of the divinity in man. which details from the excerpt provide more information about shelley’s idea that poetry "makes immortal all that is best and most beautiful in the world”? check all that apply. arrests the vanishing apparitions which haunt the interlunations of life sends them forth among mankind, bearing sweet news to those with whom their sisters abide no portal of expression from the caverns of the spirit redeems from decay the visitations of the divinity in man