Answer:
The reason that Mrs. Whitaker rejects Galaad's offer of the apple of the Hesperides while accepting his other two gifts is:
The apple of Hesperides represents Mrs. Whitaker's past. She does not want to return to her youth, out of free choice, even though she is enamored of youthful exuberance.
Explanation:
Neil Gaiman's collection of short stories, entitled "Smoke and Mirrors" (1998), has a second tale christened "Chivalry." The theme of "Chivalry" is about love, growing old, and personal choices. This Neil Gaiman's Christmas special is the story of Mrs Whitaker, who finds the Holy Grail in a charity shop. When approached by a Knight for the Holy Grail, she chose, in exchange, some precious stones, instead of the apple of the Hesperides, which could have returned her youth, a youth she remembered with nostalgia.
Answer: Or
Explanation:
A Virgule is a slash or stroke (/) and the two vurgules in the above excerpt are used as substitutes for the word 'or' to establish that either of the words or phrases are fine to use.
For instance, "my flash on the newsprint" or "my flash on the face".
Another instance, "she could have been Obachan back then" or "she could have been Obachanor just after the camps".
They both showed humility.
compared to the Glory that Odysseus and Achilles manage to achieve, they feel nothing.
<h3>Answer:</h3><h2>OPTION C</h2>
In linguistics, a clause is the shortest grammatical part that can represent a whole proposition. A typical clause consists of a subject and a predicate, the latter typically a verb phrase, a verb with several objects and other alterers. However, the subject is sometimes not stated or specific, often the state in null-subject languages if the subject is retrievable from context, but it sometimes also happens in other languages such as English.