English 3 Q4 Part B
Students who have read a section of a text and do not understand it should
keep reading until the end of the story, when things will become clear.
ask themselves when comprehension was lost.
begin to copy any remaining text into their notes.
push themselves to read faster in order to finish early and review.

the penalty for defying creon's decree is death, as can be seen in the tragedy. if you do obey him however, all is forgiven

are there answer choices to this particular question?

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serve the people! ,” smoothly translated by julia lovell, offers an initial sample of yan lianke’s writing to an english-speaking audience. a bluntly drawn, mildly erotic fable, it teases mao zedong by poking fun at a true believer who obeys the chairman’s precepts too literally. to a western sensibility, the broad strokes of yan lianke’s humor would seem to pose little risk of inciting rebellion, whether of the flesh or of the body politic. but then, part of the book’s attraction is that it doesn’t have a western sensibility. it lets the reader see — or rather, intuit — what jokes chinese officials don’t consider funny, and how very little it takes for a writer to be branded an incendiary in 21st-century china, more than three decades after the death of mao, a decade after the death of deng xiaoping and seven years since china entered the world trade organization, a move that would seem to signal a willingness (however wary) to mingle with the rest of the world.