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read these lines from canto ii of inferno, in which virgil speaks to dante the pilgrim, and answer the question.

“your heart has been beset by cowardice

“which often places burdens on a man
to turn him back from honorable deeds
like some animal frightened by its shadow.

how does dante the pilgrim overcome the terror that grips him at the thought of following virgil through hell? in at least 150 words, describe two ways that he grapples with his fear, using details from the text.

In what critical way is the protagonist dynamic in "there's a man in the habit of hitting me on the head with an umbrella"?

Changing the sentence structure and how quickly events unfold in a story can affect which literally element?

Read these lines from denise levertov's poem "in thai binh (peace) province": it is that life, unhurried, sure, persistent, i must bring home when i try to bring the war home. child, river, light. here the future, fabled bird that has migrated way from america, nests, and breeds, and sings, common as any sparrow. which statement best interprets the author's use of metaphor in these lines? a. the metaphor of home suggests that american foreign policy should turn inward. b. the metaphor of the river suggests that life moves ear forward. c. the metaphor of the fabled bird suggests that the war has left americans divided. d. the metaphor of the fabled bird suggests that vietnam will rise to fight again.