Your Turn Read the second stanza (lines 8-14) from “Perseus” and answer the follow-up questions. Yet even as I lifted up the head and started from that place of gazing silences and terrored stone, I thirsted to destroy. None could have passed me then— no garland-bearing girl, no priest or staring boy—and lived. Part B Which textual evidence best supports your answer to Part A? Group of answer choices

the similarity between the “gazing silences” in line 10 and the “staring boy” in line 14

the connotation of the words “gazing” and “terrored” in line 10

the description of a “garland-bearing girl” in line 13

the contrasting word “yet” in line 8

you gotta give us your previous answer so we can pair them

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you gotta give us your previous answer so we can pair them

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the california missions began in the late 18th century as an effort to convert native americans to catholicism and expand european territory. there were 21 missions in all, lasting from 1769 until about 1833.   the missions were built by the spanish starting in 1769 in order to “colonize” the territory of alta california. so the missions were important because they were the means of settling california. it also wanted to keep other european countries out of alta california. building settlements along the coast would them meet these goals. missionaries wanted to convert the indians to the roman catholic faith. california indians did much of the work to build missions.