1another example of odysseus' intelligence is his plot to escape the cyclops. 2he offers the giant three drinks of “honey-sweet” wine, and when the beast has passed out, the king and his men are ready with their dagger. 3as his men stab the cyclops in his eye, odysseus was the one who turns it. 4then, he tells polyphemus that “nobody” is responsible for the injury. the student is writing

Create a purpose statement based on the graphic organizer in "section ii: finding the main point."

Returning from vietnam, we were indeed given a parade. crowds of screaming people waving signs — not just on one road, one day. no, they were everywhere. every day. on the streets, on the television, on the radio. a hot, angry tangle of shaking fists and ugly words that threatened us like a monster with a hundred heads. our country had chewed us up and spit us out, and now we were being treated as if it were our fault. what is one way the author's use of language contributes to the tone of this passage? a. the use of figurative language creates a feeling of resentment. b. the phrase "hot, angry tangle" is used sarcastically to create irony. c. the word "parade" is used sarcastically to create a lighthearted mood. d. the parallelism draws attention to the confusion of those returning.

This excerpt is repeated several times. what effect does this repetition have on the epic