Which of these excerpts from homer’s iliad contains an epic simile? a. as wasps, provoked by children in their play, pour from their mansions by the broad highway, in swarms the guiltless engage, whet all their stings, and call forth all their rage: traveller . . b. great jove consents to half the chief’s request, but heaven’s eternal doom denies the rest; to free the fleet was granted to his prayer; his safe return, the winds dispersed in air . . c. joyful they heard, and kindling as he spoke, flew to the fleet, involved in fire and smoke. from shore to shore the doubling shouts resound, the hollow ships return a deeper sound. . d. in equal arms two sons of nestor stand, and two bold brothers of the lycian band: by great antilochus, atymnius dies, pierced in the flank, lamented youth! he lies,

What point of view is expressed by judith sargent murray in her essay "on the equality of the sexes"? a- that men would benefit from women learning more about taking care of their homes b- that women's lives would be enriched if they had access to further education c- that children would progress further in school if their mothers studied with them d-that society would be more accepting of women who attended school

Which line of dialogue best describes mrs. x’s sense of superiority over miss y at the begging of the play? a. “if you wanted to shoot me it wouldn’t be so surprising, because i stood in your way.” b. “home is the best of all, the theatre next and children—well, you wouldn’t undertake that.” c. i embroidered them myself—i can’t bear tulips, but he wants tulips on everything.” d. it’s sinful to sit here and make fun of ones husband this way when he is kind and a good little man.”

What is darrow’s main argument and the claims he makes in this excerpt? a. darrow argues that even if the boys are horrible monsters, their deaths will not solve the problems of society; he claims that society wants the boys to be executed because people enjoy watching public executions. b. he argues that the people who should be held responsible for the crime are leopold’s and loeb’s parents since they neglected their sons; he claims that leopold and loeb were jealous of the boy they killed because he had expensive belongings they could not afford. c. darrow argues that the boys should not face the death penalty; he claims they both suffer from mental illnesses that make them unable to tell the difference between a dream and reality. d. he argues that leopold and loeb, particularly dickie loeb, should not be executed; he claims they were teenagers who didn’t have proper adult guidance, so they are not responsible for what they did.