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which excerpt from the odyssey - teiresais is this
paraphrasing?
ee my mother's dead ghost, i didn't
i needed to talk to a different
now came the soul of antikleia, dead, my mother,
daughter of autolykos, dead now, though living still when
i took ship for holy troy.
seeing this ghost i grieved, but held her off, through
pang on pang of tears, till i should know the presence of
teiresias
soon from the dark that prince of thebes came forward
bearing a golden staff, and he addressed me
great captain, a fair wind and the honey lights of home
are all you seek
but anguish lies ahead

Select the sentence that is correctly written. a) raise from your chair and raise a glass to celebrate the new year. b) rise from your chair and rise a glass to celebrate the new year. c) raise from your chair and rise a glass to celebrate the new year. d) rise from your chair and raise a glass to celebrate the new year. eliminate

(1) fire extended humans’ geographical boundaries by allowing them to travel into regions that were previously too cold to explore. (2) it also kept predators away, allowing early humans to sleep securely. (3) fire, in fact, has been a significant factor in human development and progress in many ways. (4) other obvious benefits of fire are its uses in cooking and in hunting. (5) probably even more important, however, is that learning to control fire allowed people to change the very rhythm of their lives. (6) before fire, the human daily cycle coincided with the rising and setting of the sun. (7) with fire, though, humans gained time to think and talk about the day’s events and to prepare strategies for coping with tomorrow. the sentence that expresses the main idea is: (type the number of the sentence. then click “go.”)

What task did the surveyors do? a. they studied the landscape to determine the most direct route for building a road. b. they designed treadmills that lifted blocks of stone to where they were needed. c. they dug trenches and filled them with sand, concrete, and large blocks to form a road.