Which of the following incidents from "the contest” by arthur conan doyle most clearly depicts nero as a despotic ruler surrounded by assistants who adamantly seek to him? a. nero's decision to take part in the greek singing competition to prove that he is also gifted artistically b. the presence of experts who train nero and accompany him to the singing competition c. policles's chastisement of the audience after nero's performance, followed by his decision to participate d. nero's followers who rig the contest by applauding his terrible performance and ignoring worthier singers e. nero's belief that he has upheld roman pride by winning the chaplet of olympia in a rigged contest

Which of the following best describes the setting of "marigolds"?

Write a two-paragraph objective summary of charlotte perkins gilman's "the yellow wallpaper." identify a theme of the story and explore how characterization and setting develop that theme. one paragraph will be about character and the other paragraph will be about setting, but both paragraphs must be about the same theme. your story should include the following elements: two paragraphs, each about a different detail (character or setting) that shows the theme objective summaries that emphasize details related to each paragraph topic clear, formal, academic language that shows your professionalism you should have completed a draft of this assignment in the activity before this one. if you haven't done so, go back and complete that activity now.

Which is the best summary of emerson’s view of solitude expressed in society and solitude? spending time in solitude is preferable to spending time in society, and it is ultimately more beneficial. though solitude is not necessarily valuable in and of itself, it is important to recognize its significance within a larger community. solitude can be beneficial in that it allows the mind to contemplate necessary and difficult questions. only through spending time in solitude and in deep observation of the natural world can one find happiness within society.