How does the bard phemius odysseus?

he assists in the battle with the suitors.
he plays music to cover up the recent slaughter.
he convinces the suitors to allow odysseus to string the bow.
he distracts the suitors while telemachus stows the weapon

How many stanzas does this poem have, shall i compare thee to a summer day?

The story line remains the same. the kids live in what was then one of the remaining beachfront slums, down the coast from the expensive malibu area. the beach was ruled by surfers, but in the afternoon, when the waves died down, some of the surfers, or their younger brothers, fooled around on skateboards. one day, skip engblom, the shop owner, comes up with a key breakthrough, polyurethane wheels: "they grip." with the additional traction, the z-boys try skating the sides of the big, open drainage canal that runs through the area. then comes a brainstorm: because of a drought, the area's swimming pools were drained. the kids started "borrowing" pools when the owners weren't home, to skate the curved sides.” where did “the lords of dogtown” originally practice their tricks? a. the beach c. an open drainage canal b. empty pools d. none of these

What point was thomas paine trying to make by relating this antidote