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Jul 1, 2012, 11:07 AM
Part B: The Lady or the Tiger?"
Total: /28 Answer in complete sentences with complete supporting details.
1.( /2) When there was “a little hitch” in the barbaric king’s domestic or political system what did he enjoy doing? If you use a quotation, follow up with an explanation in your own words.
2.( /3) Where were the minds of the king’s subjects refined and cultured? Answer in your own words, then quote the sentence which makes this claim.
3.( /2) In what way was the public arena “an agent for poetic justice”?
4.( /2) What does the writer mean when he says (p. 31) “This was the king’s semibarbaric method of administering justice. Its perfect fairness is obvious.” ?
5.( /2) In what way were the decisions of this tribunal “positively determinate” ? (p. 31)
6.( /2) Explain the following statement (p. 31-2) “Among his courtiers was a young man of that fineness of blood and lowness of station common to the conventional heroes of romance who love royal maidens.”
Total: /28 Answer in complete sentences with complete supporting details.
1.( /2) When there was “a little hitch” in the barbaric king’s domestic or political system what did he enjoy doing? If you use a quotation, follow up with an explanation in your own words.
2.( /3) Where were the minds of the king’s subjects refined and cultured? Answer in your own words, then quote the sentence which makes this claim.
3.( /2) In what way was the public arena “an agent for poetic justice”?
4.( /2) What does the writer mean when he says (p. 31) “This was the king’s semibarbaric method of administering justice. Its perfect fairness is obvious.” ?
5.( /2) In what way were the decisions of this tribunal “positively determinate” ? (p. 31)
6.( /2) Explain the following statement (p. 31-2) “Among his courtiers was a young man of that fineness of blood and lowness of station common to the conventional heroes of romance who love royal maidens.”