What is the speakers viewpoint on childhood in the excerpt from clarence darrow’s closing argument in illinois v. nathan leopoldo and richard loeb, august 22-25, 1924 a. it is a time of pure, innocent joy. b. it is a phase most people never outgrow. c. it is a time of unrealistic thinking. d. it is similar to adulthood but younger

This excerpt is repeated several times. what effect does this repetition have on the epic

Directions: in 2 - 3 paragraphs respond to mack's idea about the "interplay of life and literature" in lines 92 - 100 in " why read shakespeare". 1. explain what it means to say that finding meaning in shakespeare "is a sort of proving ground for finding beauty and meaning in life". provide reasons that support your claim. 2. explain which is more important - that literature teaches readers about life or that understanding life readers understand literature. identify examples from literature you have read. 3. summarize your view of the interplay between literature and your own lives, explaining whether you see a connection or not and why.

In what part of play’s structure do you usually get a feel for the characters and setting a)denouement b)exposition c)rising action d)falling action