In the myth that bears his name, Prometheus steals the ability to make fire from Zeus, the king of the gods, and gives it to humanity. For his crime, Prometheus is punished for eternity. In Mary Shelley's novel Frankenstein, a driven scientist works tirelessly to find a way to bring life to the dead. He succeeds, but the monster he creates makes him suffer for the rest of his days. What motif is present in both the myth and the modern story? A. Losing oneself to a task B. Physical transformations O C. Useless attempts to control fate D. The price of ambition

Which of the following highlight the literary significance of elie wiesel's speech? select all that apply. it uses rhetorical devices to persuade with pathos. it assigns meaning to the existentialist nature of life. it won the nobel prize for literature. it attempts to put into words the unspeakable horror.

What argument does thomas jefferson make in this excerpt from the declaration of independence? we hold these truths to be self-evident that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their creator with certain unalienable rights, that among these are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.-that to secure these rights, governments are instituted among men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed, -that whenever any form of government becomes destructive of these ends, it is the right of the people to alter or to abolish it, and to institute new government, laying its foundation on such principles and organizing its powers in such form, as to them shall seem most likely to effect their safety and happiness. a. b. c. the american colonists desire a more peaceful alliance with great britain but their british counterparts do not. the american colonists have a right to seek freedom from great britain due to the continued oppression of their basic rights. the american colonies could form a better government than the one established by great britain to govern them. the king of britain and the members of british parliament have little interest in the welfare of the colonies. od. e. the american colonies should have sufficient representation in british parliament if america and great britain are to coexist peacefully.

Who are the antagonists in the story "ali baba and the 40 thieves", and are they're bad guys?