In lines 20-21, what events does the speaker cite as beginning and ending the english empire

English Empire was something which british people have taken over in the past centuries.

what is the question you are trying to ask here

b. and i with my fighting heart, i thought at

first / to steal up to him [the cyclops].   the cyclops’ actions first odysseus to take

action after killing his men and trapping in the cave revealed his intent of

doing them harm.   that is why odysseus

blinded him to enable him and his men to escape.