Read the passage from theseus. of all his adventures, the one for which theseus is best known is his confrontation with the minotaur on the island of crete. the king of crete, minos, was the son of a god, jupiter, and a human, europa. the minotaur, a fearsome beast that was part man, part bull, was born to minos’s wife. the story went that king minos was once given a white bull to sacrifice to poseidon, but the bull was so beautiful he decided to sacrifice another bull instead. in revenge, poseidon caused king minos's wife, pasiphaë, to fall madly in love with the white bull. the minotaur was their offspring. as it grew older, it grew wilder and fed on humans, so king minos had him confined in a labyrinth built by the great artisan, daedalus. the passage most supports the conclusion that most greeks had bold characters. the greek people valued beauty. most greeks had mixed parentage. the greek people valued respect.

What argument does thomas jefferson make in this excerpt from the declaration of independence? we hold these truths to be self-evident that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their creator with certain unalienable rights, that among these are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.-that to secure these rights, governments are instituted among men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed, -that whenever any form of government becomes destructive of these ends, it is the right of the people to alter or to abolish it, and to institute new government, laying its foundation on such principles and organizing its powers in such form, as to them shall seem most likely to effect their safety and happiness. a. b. c. the american colonists desire a more peaceful alliance with great britain but their british counterparts do not. the american colonists have a right to seek freedom from great britain due to the continued oppression of their basic rights. the american colonies could form a better government than the one established by great britain to govern them. the king of britain and the members of british parliament have little interest in the welfare of the colonies. od. e. the american colonies should have sufficient representation in british parliament if america and great britain are to coexist peacefully.

Read the excerpt from act ii, scene v of romeo and juliet. friar laurence: these violent delights have violent ends, and in their triumph die, like fire and powder, which, as they kiss consume: the sweetest honey is loathsome in his own deliciousness and in the taste confounds the appetite: 15 therefore love moderately; long love doth so; too swift arrives as tardy as too slow. friar laurence is motivated to offer this warning because he knows that something bad will certainly happen to the lovers. feels that romeo is acting foolishly and should not get married. enjoys giving advice because he is wise and can others. wants to caution romeo about the consequences of his actions.

Acontainer hold 4 gallons of lemonade. a large lemonade contains 16 ounces. how many large lemonades could the restaruant sell before they run out of lemonade?