1)“The miraculous birth” is an allusion to: Group of answer choices

A)Second coming

B)Fountain of youth

C)The birth of Christ

D)The birth of Julius Caesar

2)What is the OVERALL theme of Auden's "Musee des Beaux Arts?

Group of answer choices

A)An exploration of grief after the loss of a loved one

B)universal apathy to human suffering causes tragedy and pain.

C)All creatures share the same basic instinct for survival

D)Power and Corruption

3)What tone is established in the poem?

Group of answer choices

A)Apathetic

B)Hostile

C)Self-centered

D)Sympathetic

This thinning would materially change the sound of the drum, evidence that although it might continue to be used for its original purpose of music-making or calling people to arms, it would now do so with a different voice. a musical instrument had become a trophy, and the new carvings were in fact branding, a statement of the north’s political dominance over central africa and of allegiance to islam.the drum had come to khartoum at a critical moment in sudanese history. in an audio version, stressing the word "branding" would do what for the listener? emphasize the word's importance and the idea that followsadd emphasis to the following sentencesignal that something important has just been repeatedadd emphasis to the preceding sentence