Based upon the information in Act I of The Tragedy of Macbeth, what can you infer about King Duncan? a. He is a weak leader. b. He is a shrewd militar

the audience knows that nora is intentionally failing to dance correctly, but helmer doesnt

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from the count of monte cristo there are two synonyms of the word “grotto”. these words are chamber and cavern.

boccaccio employs the voice of his narrator dioneo to represent his ideas on the tension between masculinity and femininity.  while dioneo excites the members of the brigata and recognizes women for their unique skills and independent ideas, he concludes the decameron with a story reminiscent of the society from which these young aristocrats escaped, revealing misogynistic overtones.  dioneo boccaccio is able to explore the gender disparity which is inherent in 14th century florentine society.