{"id":7460,"date":"2024-01-17T09:13:53","date_gmt":"2024-01-17T09:13:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/english-historian-sir-acton-said-power-tends-to-corrupt-and-absolute-power-corrupts-absolutely-locate-at-least-one-character-from-any-two-of-the-stories-from-this-unit-who-demonstrate-this-all-t\/"},"modified":"2024-01-17T09:13:53","modified_gmt":"2024-01-17T09:13:53","slug":"english-historian-sir-acton-said-power-tends-to-corrupt-and-absolute-power-corrupts-absolutely-locate-at-least-one-character-from-any-two-of-the-stories-from-this-unit-who-demonstrate-this-all-t","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/english-historian-sir-acton-said-power-tends-to-corrupt-and-absolute-power-corrupts-absolutely-locate-at-least-one-character-from-any-two-of-the-stories-from-this-unit-who-demonstrate-this-all-t\/","title":{"rendered":"English historian, Sir Acton, said &#8220;Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.&#8221; Locate at least one character from any two of the stories from this unit who demonstrate this all-too-human tendency."},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Part I. Story content: You will select the best response to 20 multiple choice questions taken directly from our reading quizzes on &#8220;Flowering Judas,\u201d &#8220;Death Constant Beyond Love,&#8221; \u201cEleven,\u201d and \u201cYellow Woman,\u201d as well as true\/false questions taken from the readings and the lecture notes.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">YOU SHOULD SUBMIT THE ESSAY TO CANVAS SEPARATELY. YOU DO NOT HAVE TO WRITE THE ESSAY WHILE YOU ARE TAKING THE MIDTERM OBJECTIVE EXAM.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; line-height: 21.4667px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Part II. Choose ONE of the following questions to respond to in a short essay (350-500 words). Be sure to use good organization and<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">quote specific passages<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span>to support your response.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px 12px 0.5in; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; line-height: 21.4667px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">1. Like most fiction writers, each of the writers in this Unit use symbolism &#8212; a practice of attributing significant meanings to objects &#8212; in order to more fully express the central ideas of their stories. Locate at least two symbols in each of the stories and discuss the significance of the writers&#8217; themes.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px 12px 0.5in; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; line-height: 21.4667px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">2. English historian, Sir Acton, said &#8220;Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.&#8221; Locate at least one character from any two of the stories from this unit who demonstrate this all-too-human tendency.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px 12px 0.5in; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; line-height: 21.4667px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">3. Certain characters in the Unit Two readings seem to hold to chauvinistic ideas that men are superior to women, at least as represented by their sexist attitudes. Identify and compare chauvinistic characters in any or all of these readings &#8211; using passages and scenes to prove your response.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Part I. Story content: You will select the best response to 20 multiple choice questions taken directly from our reading quizzes on &#8220;Flowering Judas,\u201d &#8220;Death Constant Beyond Love,&#8221; \u201cEleven,\u201d and \u201cYellow Woman,\u201d as well as true\/false questions taken from the readings and the lecture notes.&nbsp; YOU SHOULD SUBMIT THE ESSAY TO CANVAS SEPARATELY. 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