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1. At the beginning of the story, why does Ariana seem relatively happy despite her status of kitchen slave?
2. If you were Julia Vettia, would you have allowed Claudius to bring Ariana into their house?
3. Marcus, not knowing that Ariana is his half-sister, pursues her relentlessly. Do you think she would eventually have given in to his demands if Lucius and Claudius had not intervened?
4. Do you think it's reasonable for Gaius to restrain himself as long as he does, despite his growing love for Ariana and the fact that he could easily have his way with her if he so chose?
5. Marcus must have been stunned by the revelation of his true relationship to Ariana. His gradual acceptance of her as his sister unfolds during the course of the story. Do you think it might have been more realistic if Marcus had come to hate Ariana instead?
6. Did you find that the story did not do justice to the more negative aspects of slavery in the Roman Empire?
7. Do you think Rufus's exile was an adequate punishment, given the Romans' penchant for bloody spectacles, including executions?
8. There are several other "stories" in the novel besides the story of Gaius and Ariana. How did you react to Julia and Rufus's affair, the trial of Rufus for grand larceny, Julia Felix's matchmaking efforts, and other subplots?
9. Did you know beforehand that the eruption of Mount Vesuvius did not immediately destroy Pompeii and that many of the city's inhabitants survived? If you had been a typical Pompeiian citizen with little knowledge of "fire-mountains," what would you have done in the first few hours after the eruption began?
10. If you were Lucius, would you have gone to Clodia's tomb and committed suicide while the other members of your household were struggling to escape from the catastrophe that destroyed Pompeii?
What else can I help you with?
Is a fable a true story?
No, it is a story with a moral or lesson to learn from reading the fable.
What is the word when you learn a lesson like in tales?
Moral of the story.
What lesson can you learn from the story of ibalon an epic from bicol?
be brave
What is the lesson to learn in the story?
The lesson in a story is called the moral.
What does the phrase the story applies to you mean?
If someone says "the story applies to you" they mean that the story they told is similar to something they see in your life, and they think the lesson of the story is a lesson you could learn.
What lesson does he learn from the waterfowl?
What lesson does he learn from the waterfowl?
How is the subject different from a moral in a story?
The subject of a story is the main topic or theme, while the moral of a story is the lesson or message it conveys. The subject provides the context for the story, whereas the moral offers a takeaway or insight into human behavior or values.
How do you find a theme?
It is like the moral or lesson you learn from reading a book or story! Hope that helped! -Austin
How do you find theme?
It is like the moral or lesson you learn from reading a book or story! Hope that helped! -Austin
How can you apply the lesson that you learn in this story in my everyday life?
Identify the key lesson or moral from the story and reflect on how it applies to your own experiences. Consider how you can incorporate the lesson into your decision-making process, interactions with others, and personal growth. Actively practice the lesson until it becomes a natural part of your everyday life.
What the characteristics of a fable?
To make you learn a lesson. Often made with animals that have humans characteristics.a short story with talking animals and at the end of the story it has a moral
What is the moral lesson for the story the red shoes?
I think it's the lesson of the story
