Read the excerpt from a student’s essay.
from the beginning, rainsford is an individual who enjoys the hunt and wastes no thought on the animals he kills. on the boat, whitney expresses some empathy for the animals they hunt, while rainsford scoffs at the notion that animals feel fear or any other emotion. in fact, rainsford belittles whitney, telling him that "[t]he world is made up of two classes—the hunters and the huntees. luckily, you and i are the hunters.”
which revision of the first sentence most effectively incorporates the literary term characterized?
-at the beginning of the story, rainsford characterized himself as a man who enjoys the hunt.
-from the onset of the story, rainsford is characterized as an experienced hunter who feels no remorse.
-from the first scene, rainsford is trying to be characterized as a good hunter with much experience.
-immediately, rainsford has characterized himself as a very strong hunter without a conscience

What conclusion can be drawn about juliet based on her reaction to her pending wedding? she embraces traditions. she is delighted and obedient. she is stubborn and willful. she respects authority.

Read this excerpt from "the light of gandhi's lamp" by hilary kromberg inglis, in which she describes driving to the police station where her sister is being detained. to avoid looking at the blackened windows at the top of the building and thinking about the history of who had died or been tortured there, i always looked instead at the little chinese restaurant on the opposite side of the road. how does this passage affect the text? it conveys, with great subtlety, the conflict she felt over having a sister who would break the law and end up in the custody of the police. it conveys, without any implied moral judgment, that those who fought against apartheid considered themselves to be soldiers in a just war. it conveys, with an extended metaphor, the idea that being detained by the police in this society was regarded as a badge of honor. it conveys, with direct language, the view held by many anti-apartheid activists that the police often acted in brutal and unlawful ways.

What can be inferred about the cyclops in this excerpt from homer’s odyssey?