What is the setting of act ii of the crucible?
a. the following day at the home of john and elizabeth proctor
b. reverend parris's home, about a week after the accusations of witchcraft have begun
c. the proctors' home, eight days after the girls have begun to accuse people
d. the salem meeting house, just before abigail's trial?

answer: d.she abandons people when they least expect it.

in the monk's tale, we encounter seventeen stories that relate historical events. all of these stories have tragic commonalities. they tell the stories of heroes who, despite their success in life, all met sad ends. the monk blames these sad outcomes on fortune. one of fortune's traits is that she abandons people when they least expect it. this is one of the most common themes of medieval tragedies.

“asleep in his bed” is personified.

b. cronkite, a trusted television personality, declared that the war was unwinnable and told the american people that the government had better find a way out

even though it went against everything the news anchors typically stood for, cronkite voiced an opinion and took a stance, telling the us that there was no way they were going to win, the war was going to end in a stalemate. 

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