Sappho was a greek poetess who lived in the seventh century bc, and zenobia was a syrian queen who lived in the fourth century ad. both are well-known figures in classical literature. given the context of the passage, what does the author likely wish to imply through his reference to sappho and zenobia? carol was not faithful to stewart snyder. carol was a fickle woman with shifting ambitions. carol had ambitions beyond domestic happiness. carol felt humiliated by stewart snyder's attitude.

Read the stanza below from the poem “tattoo” by gregg shapiro and answer the question that follows. if i could trade places with him i would pad the rest of his days wrap him in gauze and velvet absorb the shocks and treat his wounds i would scrub the numbers from his flesh extinguish the fire and give him back his life what does shapiro use to create the conceit in the lines above? a) he carries one line of poetry onto the next. b) he paints vivid word pictures that trigger the imagination by appealing to the five senses. c) he directly expresses a metaphor using like, as, or than. d) he uses physical protection to represent emotional protection.