Read the excerpt from act ii of hamlet. hamlet: am i not i’ the right, old jephthah? polonius: if you call me jephthah, my lord, i have a daughter that i love passing well. in the excerpt, hamlet calls polonius jephthah, after the priest in the old testament who sacrifices his daughter to god. what does this allusion suggest about polonius’s treatment of ophelia? polonius is sacrificing his daughter to trick hamlet. polonius is a better father than hamlet’s father was. polonius is very protective of his innocent daughter. polonius is very loyal to the royal family of denmark.

How do you feel about hrothgar so far? in your opinion, is he a strong or weak king? of course, defend this position.

Me ! select the correct answer. in his essay "civil disobedience," henry david thoreau wrote "that government is best which governs least." which answer best shows how this motto reflects transcendentalist principles? a. an ideal government does not exist, so anarchy is best for a nation. b. citizens require the government to define the difference between right and wrong. c. government can act as an impediment to the will and morality of individual men. d. an ideal nation is one that is not governed by a monarchy or dictatorship. e. government on a large scale is inefficient and should be managed at the state level.

Wind blowing briskly leaves falling from the tree which best identifies the form of poetry represented by the stanza? 1.) free verse2.) iambic pentameter3.)sonnet4.) quatain