Question

1. part b: how does the difference described in part a affect the tone of the passage?

hint: look at the highlighted portion of the text...
all she could say was, humbly, entreatingly, \i give you power over me,\ but he was gone. she hid her blushes and her shame in a lonely cave, and never could be comforted. still she lived in places like that, and they say that she has so wasted away with longing that only her voice now is left to her.
a) it creates a humorous tone because of narcissus’s love of himself.
b) it creates an inspiring tone because of echo’s determination to speak.
c) it creates an angry tone because of narcissus’s negative attitude toward others.
d) it creates a hopeless tone because of echo’s inability to speak in her own words.
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arcissus myth\ what does hera’s treatment of echo reveal about hera?
hint: what does hera do to echo?
come to no conclusion as to where zeus’s wandering fancy had alighted. with her usual injustice she turned against echo. that nymph became yet another unhappy girl that hera punished. the goddess condemned her never to use her tongue again except to repeat what was said to her. \you will always have the last word,\ hera said, \but no power to speak first.\
a) she is upset with zeus.
b) she is an unfair goddess.
c) she is an enemy of artemis.
d) she is friends with many nymphs.

Explanation:

Question 13

• Option A: The passage's highlighted part focuses on Echo's sadness, not humor from Narcissus's self - love. Eliminate A.
• Option B: The text shows Echo's suffering, not determination that would create an inspiring tone. Eliminate B.
• Option C: The passage is about Echo, not Narcissus's negative attitude towards others. Eliminate C.
• Option D: The highlighted text describes Echo's loneliness, shame, and that only her voice is left due to longing. This shows her inability to speak freely, creating a hopeless tone.

• Option A: The question is about what Hera's treatment of Echo reveals about Hera, not her feelings towards Zeus. Eliminate A.
• Option B: The text says Hera acted with "usual injustice" and punished Echo (a nymph) for Zeus's actions. This shows she is unfair.
• Option C: There is no information in the passage about Hera's relationship with Artemis. Eliminate C.
• Option D: The passage shows Hera punished a nymph, so she is not friends with many nymphs. Eliminate D.

Answer:

D) It creates a hopeless tone because of Echo’s inability to speak in her own words.

Question 14