“i have asked my questions about babylon. that man is plotting many things against this country, but he will not succeed. my lord will see what the god will do to him. you will capture and overpower him. his days are numbered and he will not live long. my lord should know! ” (van de mieroop 2008, 74)

Which three sentences in this excerpt from arthur conan doyle's "the contest" suggest that the author's tone is mocking?

How does the literature of this period influence future generations of american literature? where have you seen traces of these themes and how were they presented in the other literature you read?

In his play macbeth, william shakespeare drew source material fromraphael holinshed's chronicles of british history. compare thetwo passages about the slaying of the rebel macdonald.andwhich answer best describes how shakespeare transforms thepassage from the chronicles in his play? reaten andin the chronicles, macbeth finds the dead body ofo macdonald and leaves it where it is, but in the playshakespeare has macbeth take the body to the king.foundof thein the chronicles, macbeth cuts off the head of the deadmacdonald and hangs it up, but in the play, shakespearedeletes that partsetnenuponin the chronicles, macbeth is portrayed as a cruel man whocuts off macdonald's head, but in the play, shakespearemakes macbeth kinder by having him bury the manpearein the chronicles, macbeth finds the dead body ofmacdonald, but in the play, shakespeare has macbeth killthe man himself.