What is the symbolism of the new cloak in this excerpt? The new cloak represents Odysseus’s love for his wife, Penelope, and his grown son, Telemachus. The new cloak represents Odysseus’s great wealth and successful journey. The new cloak represents Odysseus’s transformation from a weary traveler to the returning hero. The new cloak represents Odysseus’s changed character from innocent young man to power-hungry ruler.

Read the sentence from barrio boy by ernesto galarza. "now, ernesto, you are the man of the family. you will take care of your mother until we are together in sacramento. which statement best describes the figurative language used in these sentences? a simile is used to compare ernesto to a man. a simile is used to paint a picture of family life. a metaphor is used to compare a man and his family. a metaphor is used to paint a picture of responsibility.

To choose a good persuasive essay topic, begin with a big idea, narrow it down, and a. then narrow it down more; it is impossible to have a topic that is too narrow. b. do some research to see what you should write about c. specify-ask a question you want answered in your argument

Read the sentence. the governor knew that one sometimes had to fight to win the peace. which is the correct description of the noun peace in this sentence?