After she [Thisbe) had perceived her own garment, and beheld, too, the ivory sheath without its sword, she said, Tis thy own hand, and love, that has destroyed thee, ill-fated youth!I, too, have a hand bold enough for this one purpose; I have love as well;
this shall give me strength for the wound. I will follow thee in thy death". Thus she said; and having fixed the point under the
lower part of her breast, she fell upon the sword, which still was reeking with his blood.
[Ovid, Metamorphoses]
JULIET: "What's here? A cup, clos'd in my true love's hand?
Poison, I see, hath been his timeless end.
O churl! drunk all, and left no friendly drop
To help me after? I will kiss thy lips.
Haply some poison yet doth hang on them
To make me die with a restorative. [Kisses him.)
Thy lips are warm! (Snatches Romeo's dagger)
This is thy sheath there rest, and let me die. (She stabs herself and falls on Romeo's body.)
[Shakespeare, Romeo and Julier)
Shakespeare's scene is clearly influenced by Ovid's. What is one important difference between the two passages?
A)
Juliet decides Romeo is not worth it, while Thisbe kills herself for love.
B)
Thisbe tries to poison herself, but Juliet decides to live.
C)
Juliet considers poisoning herself before stabbing herself, while Thisbe
simply stabs herself
D)
Thisbe is happy that her lover is dead, but Juliet is very sad,

{asap} select the correct text in the passage. which line in this excerpt from jonathan swift's "a modest proposal" uses the rhetorical device of irony? and secondly, there being a round million of creatures in humane figure throughout this kingdom, whose whole subsistence put into a common stock, would leave them in debt two million of pounds sterling, adding those who are beggars by profession, to the bulk of farmers, cottagers and labourers, with their wives and children, who are beggars in effect; i desire those politicians who dislike my overture, and may perhaps be so bold to attempt an answer, that they will first ask the parents of these mortals, whether they would not at this day think it a great happiness to have been sold for food at a year old, in the manner i prescribe, and thereby have avoided such a perpetual scene of misfortunes, as they have since gone through, by the oppression of landlords, the impossibility of paying rent without money or trade, the want of common sustenance, with neither house nor cloaths to cover them from the inclemencies of the weather, and the most inevitable prospect of intailing the like, or greater miseries, upon their breed for ever. i profess, in the sincerity of my heart, that i have not the least personal interest in endeavouring to promote this necessary work, having no other motive than the publick good of my country, by advancing our trade, providing for infants, relieving the poor, and giving some pleasure to the rich. i have no children, by which i can propose to get a single penny; the youngest being nine years old, and my wife past child-bearing. lines highlighted: - there being a round million of creatures in humane figure throughout this kingdom, whose whole subsistence put into a common stock, would leave them in debt two million of pounds sterling, - they have since gone through, by the oppression of landlords, the impossibility of paying rent without money or trade, the want of common sustenance, with neither house nor cloaths to cover them from the inclemencies of the weather - i have not the least personal interest in endeavouring to promote this necessary work, having no other motive than the publick good of my country, - i have no children, by which i can propose to get a single penny; the youngest being nine years old, and my wife past child-bearing.

Using the charts above as references, find two words using the root below. if you need to, use your dictionary (do not use the example word given then illustrate that the word has the meaning of that root by using one of those words in a sentence. example: mon 1. admonish 2. demonstrate she admonished her children to stay away from the busy street. cap

The book the lord of the rings by j r r tolkien, in which the main character must go on a journey to destroys magic ring, is an expample of which plot archetype