The gods were so charmed with the graceful and artistic creation of hephæstus that they alldetermined to endow her with some special gift. she was called pandora, which means "all gifted,"having received every attribute necessary to make her charming and irresistible. she wasconducted to the house of epimetheus by hermes, the messenger of the gods. epimetheus had in his possession a jar of rare workmanship that he had been expresslyforbidden to open. but woman's proverbial curiosity could not withstand so great a temptation, and pandora determined to solve the mystery at any cost. watching her opportunity, she raisedthe lid, releasing the swarm of evil spirits trapped within. they would plague mankind ever after. this myth is believed to have given rise to the phrase “pandora’s box,” which can be used in a sentence like this: the investigation by the income tax department turned out to be a pandora’s box for the police chief. based on this information, what is the most likely meaning of the phrase “pandora’s box”? a. container of precious jewelsb. symbol of impatiencec. a way of taking revenge on an enemyd. a source of many unforeseen troubles
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English, 22.06.2019 08:30, amiahmiller79
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English, 22.06.2019 08:30, bear342
Select 4 statements which could be considered a "theme" of a story, play, poem, etc. a. sometimes the most profound ideas can come from unfamiliar places. b. my best friend jeffrey has many unusual interests. c. once a man gives his soul over to evil, he can never go back. d the three sheepdogs lay around the yard all day. e a priest's collar has an unusual effect upon people. f innocence is a powerful force in a world full of corruption. g king lear is a play shakespeare wrote later. evil often wears the disguise of innocence.
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English, 22.06.2019 08:30, chickenstripsare
In his nobel prize acceptance speech, elie wiesel uses ethos and pathos to achieve his purpose. describe wiesels purpose in this speech. then explain how he uses either ethos or pathos to achieve this purpose. be sure to use specific details from the speech to support your ideas.
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