Read the excerpt from Part 2 of The Odyssey.
A prodigious man
slept in this cave alon...
English, 06.12.2021 23:10, michael4443
Read the excerpt from Part 2 of The Odyssey.
A prodigious man
slept in this cave alone, and took his flocks
to graze afield—remote from all companions,
knowing none but savage ways, a brute
so huge, [The cyclops] seemed no man at all of those
who eat good wheaten bread; but he seemed rather
a shaggy mountain reared in solitude.
What does the metaphor add to the passage? Choose two answers.
a description of the Cyclops’ eating habits
a comparison between the Cyclops and a large land form
an illustration of the Cyclops’ cave
a visual image of the Cyclops’ size
a comparison between the Cyclops and Odysseus
Answers: 3
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