Which excerpt from the text signals the sequence of events? "At the start of the reign the majority of productions are miracle plays . . ." ". . . a prompter goes to each actor in turn and whispers his speech to him, line by line." ". . . people increasingly choose to see secular plays on historical and moral themes." "If there are any female parts, these are played by boys dressed as women."

With crack on crack of thunder, zeus let fly a bolt against the ship, a direct hit, so that she bucked, in reeking fumes of sulphur, and all the men were flung into the sea. they came up 'round the wreck, bobbing a while like petrels on the waves. no more seafaring homeward for these, no sweet day of return; the god had turned his face from them. –the odyssey, homer read the passage. then, identify the theme that is supported by the passage. most ships cannot survive a terrible thunderstorm. the ocean is an angry beast that will tame any who try to control it. the gods have the power to control human destiny. men are willing to die to eat the delicious cattle of the gods.