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which detail from the odyssey best shows that odysseus can be vain?

a. he tells the cyclops his name even though it risks the lives of his
men.

b. he mentions his homeland whenever he states that his name is
odysseus.

c. he conceals his real name from the cyclops while the men are in
the cave.

d. he understands that people know the name odysseus as a raider
of cities.

A. He tells the Cyclops his name even though it risks the lives of his  men.

Explanation:

The detail from the Odyssey which best shows that Odysseus can be vain is that there are unnecessary risks which are taken by him endangering his crew members so that he taunt the cyclops. The state of Ithaca is also entailed in the details of Odyssey. There are certain risks which are taken by him and goes in vain as they are of no use to him and in the plot construction and his actions.

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