Narrative Elements in “Pyramus and Thisbe”, from Ovid’s Metamorphoses

Question 1 of 10 • 2025-26 DSST SR 71235 - Humanities S1

Which lines from Ovid’s "Pyramus and Thisbe" contain an example of characterization?

Answer

ringed by the tall brick walls Semíramis had built—so we are told.

If you searched all the East, you'd find no girl with greater charm than Thisbe;

The wall their houses shared had one thin crack, which formed when they were built and then was left;

when firstlighthad banished night's bright star-fires from the skyand sun had left the brine-soaked meadows dry,

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Question 1 of 10 • 2025-26 DSST SR 71235 - Humanities S1

Answer

ringed by the tall brick walls Semíramis had built—so we are told.

If you searched all the East, you'd find no girl with greater charm than Thisbe;

The wall their houses shared had one thin crack, which formed when they were built and then was left;

when firstlighthad banished night's bright star-fires from the skyand sun had left the brine-soaked meadows dry,

Character and Point of View in “The Most Dangerous Game,” Part 1

Making Predictions and Visualizing with “The Most Dangerous Game,” Part 2

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