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What Does Tiresias Tell Odysseus?
Literature
Tiresias tells Odysseus that he will return home after enduring much hardship, and that he will lose all of his companions.
Who Is Catherine’s One True Love In Wuthering Heights?
Literature
Catherine’s one true love is Heathcliff.
When Did Shakespeare Write Romeo and Juliet?
Literature
William Shakespeare wrote Romeo and Juliet in 1595.
What Does The Fox Symbolize In Sir Gawain and The Green Knight?
Literature
The fox is a symbol of trickery and deception. He is also a symbol of wisdom and cleverness.
Why Does Nick Feel Responsible For Getting People To The Funeral of Gatsby?
Literature
Nick feels responsible for getting people to the funeral of Gatsby because he was the one who found Gatsby’s body.
What Is The Main Conflict In The Great Gatsby?
Literature
The main conflict in The Great Gatsby is between Gatsby and Tom. Gatsby is in love with Tom’s wife, Daisy, and wants to have an affair with her. Tom is aware of Gatsby’s feelings for Daisy and becomes enraged, leading to a confrontation between the two men.
In Chapter 6 of Wuthering Heights, Whose Description of Thrushcross Grange Does Nelly Report?
Literature
Nelly reports Mr. Lockwood’s description of Thrushcross Grange.
“They’re a Rotten Crowd” What Does This Quote Mean?
Literature
The quote means that the people the speaker is talking about are not good people.
What Excerpt From Part 2 of The Odyssey Best Establishes Odysseus’s Weakness?
Literature
Odysseus’s main weakness is his hubris, or excessive pride. This is best seen in his interactions with the Cyclops, where he taunts the Cyclops and tells him his real name, even though he knows doing so is dangerous.
Why Does Poseidon Hate Odysseus?
Literature
Poseidon is the god of the sea, and Odysseus has offended him by blinding his son, the Cyclops Polyphemus.
