In the story, the faithful servant is the protagonist and the king is the antagonist. Why do you think these two characters fit the classification of protagonist and antagonist? Write your answer in 75 to 100 words.

I think that the character's in this story were very complex the king had abused his power by asking a faithful servant to complete difficult tasks for him and the king was hoping that he would win the princes love and the faithful servant was hard working and he was very brave when the king had asked him to bring back the water of life and the king was hoping to win the princess but towards the end of the story the king learns a lesson about hard work.

Explanation:

in the quotation from passage, connie willis states that literature is a way for authors from the past to communicate with readers of today. we can read their stories, books, and other texts to learn lessons about life. willis refers to these lessons as messages “from beyond the grave.” willis has a favorable viewpoint about the timelessness of literature.

the answer is: the start of world war i, and russia’s hopes of benefiting from it

during world war i russian joined due to in their current crisis they were being supported by france and the war was already declared to them by germany, they needed to maintain their political goal and leadership role in the balkans, and is the same feeling that this excerpt evoke the eager of maintain the land value.