How is a motif different from a theme

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Answer 1
Answer: A motif is a decorative design or pattern. A theme is the main idea of something.  
Answer 2
Answer: A motif is something symbolic that shows up in a work to reinforce the works main theme

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Which of the following are appropriate thesis statements for the themes in The Death of Ivan Ilych by Leo Tolstoy?A. Tolstoy demonstrates the relationship between life and death through Ivan Ilych’s battle with illness.
B. Tolstoy demonstrates the inevitableness of death in all of his works.
C. The protagonist of the story faces a moral dilemma.
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E. Ivan finally realizes that his life was full of superficiality and tries to mend it by doing good deeds.
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The correct answer is:  A. Tolstoy demonstrates the relationship between life and death through Ivan Ilych's battle with illness.  The story of this work is real, based on the painful illness suffered by a magistrate, who was a terminally ill patient who endured physical suffering and psychics, without support from his family.

I think its A: Tolstoy demonstrates the relationship between life and death through Ivan Ilych’s battle with illness.


“She stood at the stage door; she wanted to act, she said. Men laughed in her face. The manager—a fat, loose-lipped man—guffawed. He bellowed something about poodles dancing and women acting—no woman, he said, could possibly be an actress.”—What comparison was Virginia Woolf making here, based on the time period in which she lived? A. She was showing how men treated women terribly from one era to the next. B. Women have been ridiculed in every time period. C. She was comparing male and female acting roles in the Victorian Era. D. Women during Shakespeare’s time period had

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Answer:

B. Women have been ridiculed in every time period.

Explanation:

In this excerpt, Virginia Woolf is telling us about how women in Shakespeare's time were treated. She describes a woman who wants to act in the theatre, but the theatre manager does not accept it. He believes that the idea of a woman acting is ridiculous, and he promises that women will never work in the theatre. The excerpt is meant to illustrate how, despite the fact that women's roles have changed, what remains the same is the fact that women have been ridiculed in every time period when they have wanted to change something.

it D cause in that time there were women as actres

What is the first step in the research process?a. narrowing the topic
b. gathering information
c. identifying the topic
d. asking a specific question

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I think that the most important step, and also the first step in the research process is identifying the topic. If you don't know what you are going to talk about and what question you are trying to answer, then you won't start or finish the research. 

How does the real-life Dante differ from the fictional Dante?

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The author Dante writes from a future point of view.  He gives clues to what will happen to his character self.  What happens to Dante the Character is prophecy while to Dante the Author it is history.  You can say that the author version is wiser and more mature than the character version.


I ASKED THAT QUESTION BEFORE

Answer:

The real Dante has uncompromising ideas about religion and human nature.

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How is the underlined gerund used in the sentence? Try walking if you want to get some exercise.
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A.object of a preposition

B.direct object

C.predicate nominative

D.subject

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the gerund (walking) is B. direct object (:

Who was the last czar of russia

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nicholas II was the last czar of russia but however he was executed by the bolsheviks 
Nicholas II. During the Bolshevik war his whole family was executed and for years after people claimed to be the daughter but through DNA testing on the mass grave site that was found they confirmed all family members had been killed.