Which of the following statements constitutes common knowledge? A) ramses ll was a pharaoh of ancient Egypt
B) only a handful of pharaohs reigned for longer than 30 years and Ramses ll was among them
C) Ramses ll led an Egyptian army that at one time totaled 100,000 soldiers
D) Ramses ll’s reign was so great that his successors
Called him “ the great ancestor”

Why does henry david thoreau think imprisonment is ineffective?

Select the correct text in the passage. which two lines in this excerpt from shakespeare's romeo and juliet foreshadow the tragic fate of romeo and juliet? friar laurence: so smile the heavens upon this holy act, that after hours with sorrow chide us not! romeo: amen, amen! but come what sorrow can, it cannot countervail the exchange of joy that one short minute gives me in her sight: do thou but close our hands with holy words, then love-devouring death do what he dare; it is enough i may but call her mine. friar laurence: these violent delights have violent ends and in their triumph die, like fire and powder, which as they kiss consume: the sweetest honey is loathsome in his own deliciousness and in the taste confounds the appetite: therefore love moderately; long love doth so; too swift arrives as tardy as too slow.

What makes the literal, word-for-word translation of the metamorphosis hard to read?