Tolstoy demonstrates the relationship between life and death through Ivan Ilych’s battle with illness.
Answer:
The correct answer is <u>C</u>: signs of simian fever and Ebola can be similar.
Explanation:
In the excerpt, the author says that the signs of simian fever and Ebola can be similar: <em>This could be a sign of Ebola, but it was not a clear sign. It could also be a sign of simian fever, not Ebola</em>. Although she found some bleeding spots between the stomach and the small intestine, it could also be considered as a sign of simian fever.
Answer:
Oedipus ran to Thebes to prevent the oracle from happening.
Explanation:
When Oedipus was called a child with no father by some person, he became determined to learn about his origin. This led to his sojourn to the oracle of Apollo. At the oracle, Oedipus was told that he would kill his father and sleep with his mother.
To prevent the prophecy from coming true, Oedipus went to Thebes and on his way he killed a man named Laius who unbeknownst to him was his father. He married his mother, Jocasta, the queen and widow of Thebes who bore him four children. In that way, he fulfilled the prophecy.
Answer:
D
<em>The narrator describes their love with images of pain and death to imply that their love is doomed to end in tragedy.</em>
Explanation:
This was part of the reason why the King tried to kill them later even though they escaped.
I have never read this story, so take my answer with a grain of salt, but by process of elimination and a little bit of logic I can safely rule out options A and B given the general definition of a clearing. I hope this helps, if you can give me more information I might be able to give you a better answer. I wish to help you as much as possible. If this is sufficient, then have a nice day! :)
