1.1.7 analyze the heroic and the monstrous
read this passage from the odyssey in which the cave of the cyclops is described:
so we explored his den, gazing wide-eyed at it all,
the large flat racks loaded with drying cheeses,
the folds crowded with young lambs and kids,
split into three groups-here the spring-born,
here mid-yearlings, here the fresh sucklings
off to the side-each sort was penned apart.
what implicit information about the cyclops does this passage contain?
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a. he is terribly disorganized and slovenly.
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b. he is preparing for some sort of ritual sacrifice.
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c. he plans ahead and keeps things organized.
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d. he is so monstrous, he tortures animals.

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