What is the main function of the first paragraph in the passage from “The grasshopper”

You learned in this lesson that the mythical trojan war was instrumental in forming greek culture. it has been said that there were no real "greeks" before this, just relatively unconnected kingdoms in the land that would later be called greece. how did the story of the war "make" greek culture? select all that apply. it provided something for all greeks to talk about. it gave greeks a common history. it represented a moment when the different kingdoms came together for a common cause, unifying the different kingdoms into one greece. it showed how agamemnon conquered the lesser kingdoms and unified them under his rule.

Read the excerpt from”do not go gentle into that good night” which statement best describes the effect of the refrains in this excerpt?

Which event occurred in the nearly two-year time span between act 3 and act4 of the tragedy of julius caesar?