What does Bacon describe revenge as?
Understanding 'Of Revenge' by Francis Bacon

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1.
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A necessary evil
A form of wild justice
A noble act
A sign of strength
2.
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According to Bacon, what should society do about the instinct for revenge?
Eliminate it through law
Ignore it
Celebrate it
Encourage it
3.
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What does Bacon say about a man who passes over an offense?
He is foolish
He is superior
He is weak
He is cowardly
4.
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What does Bacon suggest is the glory of a man?
To seek revenge
To pass by an offense
To hold grudges
To fight back
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What does Bacon say about the past?
It is the key to the future
It is gone and irrevocable
It should be changed
It is important to dwell on
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What motivates people to commit wrongs, according to Bacon?
A need for revenge
A sense of justice
Self-interest
A desire to do wrong
7.
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How does Bacon describe wrongdoing out of ill-nature?
As a noble act
As a natural occurrence
As a sign of strength
As a deliberate attack
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