For The Thousand and One Nights: In what way does the genie mirror the king in both action and attitude?
What will be an ideal response?
In The Thousand and One Nights, the genie of the stories reflects the actions of the powerful king, who is threatening but ultimately outwitted by Scheherazade in the frame story. Like Scheherazade, who distracts the king, the fisherman outwits the powerful genie, as when the fisherman entraps the genie in Reading 9.6.
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Pheidias represented the female goddesses in the East Pediment of the Parthenon as ____________
A. warrior figures B. much larger than the surrounding figures C. fully nude D. wearing drapery that reveals and conceals
________________ pottery may have been designed as visual aids for sex education, illustrating human reproduction and perhaps birth control as well.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word.