For "chaucer: knight's tale"
*i think it's c but i just want to double check*
which passage shows the influence of the gods on the outcome of the duel between arcite and palamon?
a. the altar fires began to burn so bright / that mars's temple soon was all alight. the floor gave up an odor sweet and grand.
b. the statue's hauberk then began to ring, / and with the sound was heard a murmuring: though low and dim, and word was "victory! "
c. a fury sent from pluto bounded right / out of the ground (sent by request, of course, / of saturn), which so frightened arcite's horse / it turned and reared
d. “mine's the ruin of many high built halls, / the falling of the towers and the walls / on carpenter and miner.”

Read the excerpt from "a modest proposal." the poorer tenants will have something valuable of their own, which by law may be made liable to a distress, and to pay their landlord's rent, their corn and cattle being already seized, and money a thing unknown. which statement effectively uses a quotation to show that swift claims that the poor will also benefit from his proposal? “swift writes that poorer tenants will have something valuable of their own, which by law may be made liable to a distress.” swift writes that poorer tenants will finally have something to pay their landlord’s rent since they have neither money nor trade. swift writes that poorer tenants will have something to trade for rent since “their corn and cattle” have already been seized. swift writes that “poorer tenants will have something valuable of their own” that can “ to pay their landlord’s rent.”

How does visiting the place of the gods affect the narrator? a. he discovers that it is unwise to have an inquiring mind b. he learns that there is nothing supernatural to fear in the destroyed city c. he renounces everything he learned from the priests and his father d. he understands that the past has nothing of interest for people of the present

Read the passage to determine the meaning of the word humanities. studying the humanities, such as art, literature, and philosophy, can you understand an ancient society. use the drop-down menus to answer the questions. what is the most likely meaning of the word humanities?