ANIMAL FARM 1. What kind of leader does Auden describe? 2. What does Auden mean by, “He knew human folly”? How does this help the leader? 3. Explain the effect the leader has on both the senators and the children. Why do they react this way? 4. What connections can you make to characters and events in Animal Farm? (Think especially about the following words and ideas in the poem: perfection, poetry, human folly, senators burst with laughter, children died.)

What point of view is expressed by judith sargent murray in her essay "on the equality of the sexes"?

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Which two lines in this excerpt from arthur conan doyle's "the contest" suggest that emperor nero was ruthless? each choice is in brackets. [an hour later the shepherd was well on his way to his mountain home, and about the same time the emperor, having received the chaplet of olympia for the incomparable excellence of his performance, was making inquiries with a frowning brow as to who the insolent person might be who had dared to utter such contemptuous criticisms.] [“bring him to me here this instant,” said he, “and let marcus with his knife and branding-iron be in attendance.”] [“rumours! ” cried the angry nero. “what do you mean, arsenius? i tell you that the fellow was an ignorant upstart, with the bearing of a boor and the voice of a peacock.] [i have half a mind to burn their town about their ears so that they may remember my visit.”] [“i conquered! you are mad, arsenius. what do you mean? ”] [it is whispered that for once the great god pan has condescended to measure himself against a mortal.”]