Read the passage from “cruel tribute.” then every maiden, without looking, reached her hand into one of the vessels and drew forth a ball, and those who took the black balls were borne away to the black ship, which lay in waiting by the shore. the young men also drew lots in like manner, but when six black balls had been drawn theseus came quickly forward and said: “hold! let no more balls be drawn. i will be the seventh youth to pay this tribute.” what is the effect when theseus volunteers? theseus sets himself up to become the ruler of athens. theseus sets himself up to battle the minotaur. theseus sets himself up to win ariadne’s love. theseus sets himself up to win king minos’s respect.

B Theseus sets himself up to battle the Minotaur

b) Theseus sets himself up to battle the Minotaur.

Explanation:

Theseus was the extraordinary hero of Athens. The various chivalrous deeds attributed to him were seen by the antiquated Athenians as the demonstrations that prompted the introduction of democracy in the Attic city-state.

Since he is depicted as the contemporary of Hercules, it very well may be accepted that he had a place with the age past to the Trojan War. His excellent endeavors against horrible scalawags and horrendous beasts are said to be a figurative portrayal of how Theseus disposed of the dictators, got the Athenia.

climax

after following, but not really , the young hunter on his search for the heron, sylvia slips out of bed alone in the middle of the night to find the heron for herself. perched at the top of a gigantic pine tree, sylvia spots the heron, and its nest, in a dead hemlock tree across the way. the following morning she returns home to find her grandmother and the hunter waiting for her at the door. in the moment when she plans to tell the hunter where to find the heron, she suddenly decides to protect the heron and remain silent; even the promise of much needed money does not sway her.

explanation:

in this alternate universe, renaissance romeo is now seventeen, an apprentice to a glass maker in venice. modern romeo is planning to go to college. what major do you think he’ll elect?