Read the excerpts from "the royal house of thebes" and "the story of a warrior queen." ismene weeping came from the palace to stand with her sister. "i do it," she said. but antigone would not have that. "she had no share in it," she told creon. and she bade her sister say no more. "your choice was to live," she said, "mine to die." as she was led away to death, she spoke to the bystanders: — . . behold me, what i suffer because i have upheld that which is high. –"the royal house of thebes" then taking a golden cup in her hands, "drink," she said gently. the eldest daughter obeyed proudly and gladly, but the younger one was afraid. "must i, mother? " she asked timidly. "yes, dear one," said boadicea gently. "i too will drink, and we shall meet again." when the roman soldiers burst in upon them, they found the great queen dead, with her daughters in her arms. she had poisoned both herself and them, rather than that they should fall again into the hands of the romans. –"the story of a warrior queen" what qualities of the tragic heroine do both of these passages reveal? select three options. they both show the main character sacrificing her life for her principles. they both show the main character breaking rules to follow her own moral code. they both show the main character experiencing a downfall and awaiting death. they both show moments in the main characters' experiences that evoke pity. they both show the main character revealing wisdom to people around her.

How is the underlined word used in the following sentence? juan was elected president of his class. juan is underlined. a. subject b. predicate nominative c. direct object d. verb

Me 31) what is the best definition of the word ventured as it is used in the final sentence of paragraph 1? with high hope for the future, no prediction in regard to it is ventured. a) desired b) c) justified d) risked 32) with malice toward none; with charity for all; with firmness in the right, as god gives us to see the right, let us strive on to finish the work we are in; to bind up the nation’s wounds; to care for him who shall have borne the battle, and for his widow, and his orphan—to do all which may achieve and cherish a just and lasting peace among ourselves, and with all nations. lincoln uses the last paragraph of his speech a) to emphasize the atrocities of war. b) to show his concern for all nations. c) to ask for more support for the war. d) to describe his visions for the nation's rebirth. 33) now, at the expiration of four years, during which public declarations have been constantly called forth on every point and phase of the great contest which still absorbs the attention and engrosses the energies of the nation, little that is new could be presented. which is the best definition for expiration as it is used in the selected sentence? a) emission of breath b) ceasing to be in effect c) the act of breathing out d) the emission of volatile matter from the earth's atmosphere 34) the almighty has his own purposes. ‘woe unto the world because of offenses! for it must needs be that offenses come; but woe to that man by whom the offense cometh.’ what is the meaning of the word offenses as used in the first line of the fifth paragraph? a) breaking the law b) attack or assault c) causing injury, causing harm or hurt d) sin; wrongdoing against someone else

How can you sit there calmly eating muffins when we are in this horrible trouble i cant make out you seen to me to be perfectly heartless who said this quote