Answer a series of questions about several works of art and literature inspired by Ovid's story of Daedalus and Icarus. First, compare and contrast the theme of Ovid's story with that of Brueghel's painting Landscape with the Fall of Icarus. Then compare and contrast two poems with Brueghel's painting and with each other.

Your assignment should include the following elements:
~Clear and detailed responses to questions about the similarities and differences between two works
~Examples that support your answers
~A clear understanding of how an author interprets or transforms an existing work in a new medium

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What is darrow’s main argument and the claims he makes in this excerpt? a. darrow argues that even if the boys are horrible monsters, their deaths will not solve the problems of society; he claims that society wants the boys to be executed because people enjoy watching public executions. b. he argues that the people who should be held responsible for the crime are leopold’s and loeb’s parents since they neglected their sons; he claims that leopold and loeb were jealous of the boy they killed because he had expensive belongings they could not afford. c. darrow argues that the boys should not face the death penalty; he claims they both suffer from mental illnesses that make them unable to tell the difference between a dream and reality. d. he argues that leopold and loeb, particularly dickie loeb, should not be executed; he claims they were teenagers who didn’t have proper adult guidance, so they are not responsible for what they did.

Which best explains the role that the theme of freedom plays in this excerpt

Which is the best statement of what the speaker wants? a) to become a political leader b) to no longer have to plant crops c) to be treated fairly and equally d) to move to a country that respects women