Which statement best explains how theseus, in "the adventures of theseus," changes from the beginning of the story until he finds his father, king aegeus? theseus goes from living a sheltered life with his mother to being someone who eagerly fights his fifty cousins to claim his right to be king. theseus changes from a confident young man to an adult whose experiences humble him and show his true weaknesses. theseus starts out as someone who just wants to know who is father is, but he turns into a figure whose thirst for power and vengeance destroys him. theseus begins as a weak boy who knows nothing about his father, but he grows into a strong, courageous man, who ultimately becomes king.

In at least 150 words, identify and describe the setting, and the way the author uses imagery to describe it for part 1 of nectar in a sieve.

Read the passage below and answer the question that follows. ‘you make me feel uncivilized, daisy,’ i confessed on my second glass of corky but rather impressive claret. ‘can’t you talk about crops or something? ’ i meant nothing in particular by this remark but it was taken up in an unexpected way. ‘civilization’s going to pieces,’ broke out tom violently. ‘i’ve gotten to be a terrible pessimist about things. have you read ‘the rise of the coloured empires’ by this man goddard? ’ ‘why, no,’ i answered, rather surprised by his tone. ‘well, it’s a fine book, and everybody ought to read it. the idea is if we don’t look out the white race will be—will be utterly submerged. it’s all scientific stuff; it’s been proved.’ in this passage, tom’s ideas about race relations come off as uncivilized. what literary device is fitzgerald using here?

“to build a fire” what is happening to the mans fingers and toes