Read the excerpt from "violets."

some whispered that a broken heart had ceased to flutter in that still, young form, and that it was a mercy for the soul to ascend on the slender sunbeam.

what larger universal idea about life do the mourners’ whispers convey?

love will last forever, even into the grave.

flowers are apt for romance and for funerals.

the heartbreak of unrequited love is akin to death.

gossip will continue even after someone has died.

The tension we see between the two young people and okeke in “marriage is a private affair”

At last it was settled by lot that zeus should reign supreme in heaven, whilst aides governed the lower world, and poseidon had full command over the sea, but the supremacy of zeus was recognized in all three kingdoms, in heaven, on earth (in which of course the sea was included), and under the earth. zeus held his court on the top of mount olympus, whose summit was beyond the clouds; the dominions of aides were the gloomy unknown regions below the earth; and poseidon reigned over the sea. what element of a myth does this excerpt contain? an example of an historical event a lesson about human behavior an explanation of an event in nature a story about gods or goddesses

Which of the following statement about conflict in the workplace is true?