Some whispered that a broken heart had ceased to flutter in that still, young form, and that it was a mercy for the soul to ascend on the slender sunbeam.
what larger universal idea about life do the mourners’ whispers convey?
a)love will last forever, even into the grave.
b)flowers are apt for romance and for funerals.
c)the heartbreak of unrequited love is akin to death.
d)gossip will continue even after someone has died.

C)The heartbreak of unrequited love is akin to death.

Explanation:

The universal idea that this poem passes is that the emotions that are the result of good relationships are important for the peace of our heart, because an unrequited love that causes a broken heart causes such bad feelings and such a great disgust which compares to death. This unrequited love is provoked by bad relationships, where love is not cultivated.

every of the four river valley civilizations, religion played an enormous role in shaping and cultivating each civilization. this essay will briefly discuss how religion formed the river valley people’s government and view on geography. religion dictated how the peoples of the river valley civilizations managed government and geography.

            religious leaders played prominent roles in every river valley civilizations form of government. from ancient egypt and mesopotamia to china’s historic empire and the indus river valley, all the river valley civilizations had significant religious figures. in ancient egypt, the pharaoh was revered as a god and therefore was given his right as supreme governing authority in the eyes of the people. the elusive emperors of china gained there governing rights by a mandate of heaven creating long lines of dynasties until the common people of china felt the dynasty had lost the favor of the gods. chinese emperors were not only governing leaders but also the spiritual leaders of ancient china. mesopotamian and indus river valley priests were referred as has head officials who had vast amounts of authority in these two civilizations primitive forms of democracy. religion shaped the structure and social caste of the four river valley civilizations.

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