Select the correct answer.How did Shakespeare transform a detail from Ovid's story about the awakening of a statue? A. Shakespeare had music awaken the statue in his play, while the statue is awakened by a goddess in Ovid's story. B. Shakespeare had the statue regain her youth when she awakens, while the statue is awakened as a young woman in Ovid's story. C. Shakespeare had the statue made of painted marble that awakens, while the statue is already a living woman in Ovid's story. D. Shakespeare had Leontes beg the statue to forgive him to awaken it, while the statue is awakened by Pygmalion's kiss in Ovid's story.

Select the correct answer.Read lines 44–45 from The Winter's Tale.PAULINA: 'Tis time; descend; be stone no more; approach;Strike all that look upon with marvel.Which detail from "Pygmalion and Galatea" provided the source material for these lines from Shakespeare's play? A. Pygmalion adorning his statue with jewels B. Venus watching over the sleep of Adonis C. Pygmalion falling in love with his statue D. Venus giving life to Pygmalion's statue

A. Hamlet’s actions and emotions stretch the limits of believability.B. Making Gertrude more villainous would have improved the play.C. The image of Lady Macbeth walking in her sleep is one of the most famous in literature.D. Writers evoke emotion in the audience by presenting characters in action.

Select the correct answer.Which statement explains why Shakespeare most likely draws on and transforms Plutarch’s historical account in his drama Julius Caesar? A. to portray the betrayal of Caesar in an engaging way B. to portray what life was like in ancient Roman society C. to describe the conspiracy against Julius Caesar D. to describe a well-known-story using different characters

Select the correct answer.In what way is Shakespeare's Hermione most like Galatea from Ovid's story? A. Both apparently come to life, surprising other characters. B. Both are accused of misdeeds, though they are innocent. C. Both have mourned the loss of a child. D. Both receive the help of a goddess.

The queen handed the princess a(n) _________ and jewel-encrusted box, the shining yellow surface of which glittered in the late afternoon sun.nonplussedgildedunkemptevanescent