The root of the word valiant gives a clue that this word means "holding tightly to something." "acting with strength and bravery." "feeling pleasure or happiness." "behaving in a self-serving manner."

Which sentence from the story best illustrates how jeannette feels about her family’s choice of vacation?

Edgar allan poe uses many sound devices in his poem "the bells." which two words from the poem are examples of onomatopoeia?

What is the significance of the above statement in relation to the play’s conclusion? oedipus treats his inferiors poorly but ultimately grants them the same respect he grants to nobility. while teiresias appears to be mocking oedipus, the real message is one of warning about the forces working against the king. oedipus earns great fame for answering the riddle of the sphinx but ultimately loses his crown to a common man. just as oedipus is unable to conceive that he has done wrong in the past, he is unable to imagine that his enviable position is impermanent.