Examine this sixteenth-century painting, landscape with the fall of icarus, by pieter bruegel. then read the story “icarus and daedalus” from old greek folk stories told anew by josephine preston peabody. the painting and the story are both based on the greek myth of the skilled craftsman daedalus and his son icarus. compare how this myth is portrayed in the painting and in the text. is the mood similar or different? how do the painter and author create these moods?

Moritz is designing an advertisement to go with president barack obama's back-to-school remarks. how should moritz's ad be similar to the speech? it should be concise. it should be repetitive. it should be persuasive. it should be eye-catching.

"and these i address to all females that would be married, or are already so; not that i suppose their sex more faulty than the other, and most to want advice, for i assure [women], upon my honour, i believe the quite contrary; but the reason is, because i esteem them better disposed to receive and practice it, and therefore am willing to begin, where i may promise myself the best success." this statement from franklin's "rules and maxims for promoting matrimonial happiness" best demonstrates his use of criticism to argue his point his use of common sense to appeal to women his use of flattery to gain women's attention his use of facts to prove his point

Analysis that compares and contrasts the way two myths show one important feature of their culture