Why were the Salemites easily convinced that evil was all around them and that the devil may be close at hand ?

What theme is best revealed by this conflict? a.)with cooperation, crews can defeat the gods. b.)dangerous ocean travel claims many lives. c.)rest is required for all who work hard. d.)people must respect the wrath of the gods. read the excerpt from part 1 of the odyssey. now zeus the lord of cloud roused in the north a storm against the ships and driving veils of the squall moved down like night on land and sea. the bows went plunging at the gust; sails cracked and lashed outstrips in the big wind. we saw death in that fury, dropped the yards, unshipped the oars, and pulled for the nearest lee: then two long days and nights we lay offshore.

Why does the author of exploring the titanic give background information about his youth and education? to show his lifelong love for the ocean

Why did martin luther king jr mention the ancient greek philosophersocrates in his letter