Q. Why do they only refer to Zeus when talking about something godly. Is it because they associate him with being the almighty? Because there are more gods/goddesses in thier religion.

O. There seems to be a lot of mention of each character's self philosophy or edicts. This may allude to their actions later in the book as foreshadowing. But it also could be word-building or character development done by the author.

E. Putrefaction: the process of decay or rotting in a body or other organic matter. Vermiculation:a marking made by, or resembling the track of, a worm.

E: EXPLANATION

ingenuity: the quality of being clever, original, and inventive.

O: OBSERVATION

The word sevenagted or just seven in general tends to come up a lot here, "seven gates and in each gate a man and in each man a death"

Q: QUESTION

Is she saying her philosophy is essentially if you stay on your path, you'll meet your people?

EXPLANATION: At first I the word hectoring signified 'heckles' but I was unsure so I looked it up. Hectoring means talking in a bullying way. Not so far off from heckling and I know now that Shaw had a condescending or demeaning voice.

If this is the case then isn't every point of view circumstantial depending on what we have been told to think?