Do Now: An accused, but innocent person is put in the amphitheater to be ‘married’ or devoured on the spot. Explain the following quotes from the story with this fact in mind:
1. “The institution was a very popular one.” Explain this quote please (25pts)
2. “Thus, the masses were entertained and pleased, and the thinking part of the community could bring no charge of unfairness against this plan, for did not the accused person have the whole matter in his own hands?” Explain this quote please (25pts)
Review the story for clarification, if you need to:
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