Once there was a man who owned a fine hunting horse. It
was black and fast and afraid of nothing. When it was
turned upon an enemy it charged in a straight line and
struck at full speed; the man need have no hand upon the
rein. But, you know, that man knew fear. Once during a
charge he turned that animal from its course. That was a
bad thing. The hunting horse died of shame (70)
What aspect of this story most clearly defines it as a myth?
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A. The story is deeply personal.
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B. The story emphasizes the weakness of humans.
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c. The story tells of a character's fall from a high position.
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D. The story teaches a lesson.

Read the excerpt from frederick douglass’s speech “what to the slave is the fourth of july? ” go where you may, search where you will, roam through all the monarchies and despotisms of the old world, travel through south america, search out every abuse, and when you have found the last, lay your facts by the side of the everyday practices of this nation, and you will say with me, that, for revolting barbarity and shameless hypocrisy, america reigns without a rival. which phrase best describes the connotation of the word “reigns”? a sense of opportunity and growth a sense of fear and anxiety a sense of compassion and humanity a sense of oppression and domination