How is the setting in "The Rainy Day" different from the setting in "Mending Wall"? 1. The setting in "The Rainy Day" is inside a building. The setting in "Mending Wall" is outside.

2. The setting in "The Rainy Day" is during the coldest days of the spring, while "The Mending Wall" is set during the warmer days of the spring.

3. "The Rainy Day" takes place in the early hours of morning. "Mending Wall" takes place in the late hours at night.

4. "The Rainy Day" takes place when the weather makes it unpleasant to be outside. "Mending Wall" takes place when it is pleasant enough to be outside.

Read this paragraph from chapter 5 of the prince. there are, for example, the spartans and the romans. the spartans held athens and thebes, establishing there an oligarchy: nevertheless they lost them. the romans, in order to hold capua, carthage, and numantia, dismantled them, and did not lose them. they wished to hold greece as the spartans held it, making it free and permitting its laws, and did not succeed. so to hold it they were compelled to dismantle many cities in the country, for in truth there is no safe way to retain them otherwise than by ruining them. and he who becomes master of a city accustomed to freedom and does not destroy it, may expect to be destroyed by it, for in rebellion it has always the watchword of liberty and its ancient privileges as a rallying point, which neither time nor benefits will ever cause it to forget. and whatever you may do or provide against, they never forget that name or their privileges unless they are disunited or dispersed, but at every chance they immediately rally to them, as pisa after the hundred years she had been held in bondage by the florentines. what idea is stressed in the passage? the desire for liberty the establishment of an oligarchy the dismantling of an acquired state the tendency toward rebellion