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read this stanza from "invictus":

in the fell clutch of circumstance
i have not winced nor cried aloud.
under the bludgeonings of chance
my head is bloody, but unbowed.
what does the word bludgeonings mean in this stanza?

a) beatings
b) deceptions
c) opportunities
d) victories
(i think it is a)

In the call to adventure what starts a hero on his or her heroic path

How does the motif in this passage connect to the central idea? read the excerpt from act 5, scene 1, of julius caesar octavius come come, the cause. if arguing make us sweat the proof of it will turn to redder drops look, i draw a sword against conspirators when think you that the sword goes up again? never, till caesar's three and thirty wounds be well avenged, or till another caesar have added slaughter to the sword of traitors the blood motif suggests that revenge will lead to violence and death the omens motif suggests that octavius will die avenging caesar's death the sword motif suggests that all leaders are eventually assassinated the flattery motif suggests that the conspirators will eventually turn on one another

What can be inferred from the political cartoon in the passage? a. the democratic party also chose the lion to represent them in addition to the donkey. b. in nast's view, the republican party was the largest and most influential political group. c. nast thought the democrats of his day were aggressive and maybe even frightening. d. political parties were responsible for causing inflation and destroying government reform.