Why is chaucer's tales considered to be a frame narrative?
a. each pilgrim tells a tale, which is then recorded by a scribe, who is also a character in the story.
b. each tale told by the pilgrims is fictional, but the actual dialogue of the pilgrims themselves is assumed to be factual.
c. each pilgrim is a character presented by the narrator, who is also a character.
d. the narrator is an actual person, but the characters he describes in each pilgrim's tale are fictional and therefore part of a frame.

Which of the following describes a method of using chronological order?

Read this excerpt from "hope, despair, and memory" and answer the question. and yet it is surely human to forget, even to want to forget. the ancients saw it as a divine gift. indeed if memory us to survive, forgetting allows us to go on living. how could we go on with our daily lives, if we remained constantly aware of the dangers and ghosts surrounding us? the talmud tells us that without the ability to forget, man would soon cease to learn. without the ability to forget, man would live in a permanent, paralyzing fear of death. only god and god alone can and must remember everything. which of the following demonstrates one of the metaphors and its meaning in the above excerpt? forgetting = a divine gift forgetting = danger remembering = ability to learn remembering = a divine gift

Read juliet's soliloquy from act iv, scene iii. based on her dialogue, explain the conflict that juliet faces. is the conflict primarily external or internal? explain why.