Which story is an example of a fable ? a. a poor couple take in a homeless beggar, and they are rewarded when the beggar turns out to be the king. b. a woman discovers that she is powerful and strong after facing an evil queen on a great adventure. c. a lion learns that even those smaller than him are important when a mouse saves his life. d. a man learns that honesty is important after a small lie causes him to lose his friends.

its either b or c I would put c

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  dante alighieri wrote the divine comedy, a description of a spititual journey. when he wrote it , he was in exile. in florence, dante's native city, there was a social strife, they had political turmoil, and some of the   florentine names included in the narrative may have been a way that dante used to criticize his fellow citizens.

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answer: a: they can affect the author’s perspective and in turn the theme and purpose for the writing.

the author's background and time period greatly affect the text that the author produces. this is because we are all a reflection of our time period and background. depending on where and when we were born, we will find some questions more important than others. for example, if we are a wealthy person born in medieval times, we will most likely be interested in courtly love and stories of knights and honour. however, if we are born in the 20th century in africa, we might instead focus on colonialism and its effects on the newly liberated countries. the theme and the purpose of writing are both affected by these conditions.

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