How does the following poem express the beliefs of the humanist movement? sonnet 4 from astrophil and stella by sir philip sidney virtue, alas, now let me take some rest. thou set’st a bate between my will and wit. if vain love have my simple soul oppress’d, leave what thou likest not, deal not thou with it. thy scepter use in some old cato’s breast; churches or schools are for thy seat more fit. i do confess, pardon a fault confess’d, my mouth too tender is for thy hard bit. but if that needs thou wilt usurping be, the little reason that is left in me, and still th’effect of thy persuasions prove: i swear, my heart such one shall show to thee that shrines in flesh so true a deity, that virtue, thou thyself shalt be in love. a. it emphasizes the fulfillment of worldly love. b. it mentions religious institutions such as the catholic church. c. it emphasizes the superiority of virtue. d. it uses reason to make its point. nextreset

C. It emphasizes the superiority of virtue.

Explanation:

This is an example of humanist thought because it emphasizes the importance and superiority of virtue. In this passage, virtue is considered so important that the author doubts whether he would ever be able to attain it. This was a popular idea in the humanist movement, as the movement focused on the perfectibility of men's mind and spirit.

  the conflict is the challenge the main character need to solve to achieve their goals, is the major literary element because creates challenges in the story by addin uncertainty to if the goal would be achieved. in the story could be more than a single conflict, in fact, most of the stories have a diversity of them. the resolution creates a closure that may or may not be the end of the story.

  the basic types of conflict have been classified as "person againsta nature", "person against person" and "persona against self". nevertheless the basic types, some authors think that it could be more than only three types, for instance:

  i´m gonna give you a little summary about the three basic types that i think are the one importants for the question

  the confict involves stories where characters are against each other, is an external conflict, as in a gun fight or a robbery or it could be more subtle between the desires of the characters as in a love story. this type of conflict is very common in traditional literature, fairy tales and myths.

  is an external conflict between the character and an animal or a force of nature, like a tornado,a storm or even a rain. a great example of this is ernest hemingway´s "the old man and the sea"   in which the main character struggle with a marlin when he was fishing.

  in this case the conflict is internal, the character must overcome her or his own nature or make a choice between two paths.

  i hope the answer is correct and you. regards

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