Voltaire's idea that a family is a "group of people who cannot stand the sight of each other" shows
a. the power of blood-ties.
b. the dangers of lust.
c. the power of love that is not physical.
d. an instance of agape.
Ans: a. the power of blood-ties.
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A. exposition B. scherzo C. development D. recapitulation
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