1. which of these quotations from the excerpt from the odyssey, part 1 best illustrates typical qualities of an epic hero? a “in the next land we found were cyclopes, / giants, louts, without a law to bless them.” b “we beached her, grinding keel in the soft sand, / and waded in, ourselves, on the sandy beach.” c “i rather dwelt on this part of the forecast, / while our good ship made time, bound outward down / the wind for the strange island of sirens.” d “now, by the gods, i drove my big hand spike / deep in the embers, charring it again, / and cheered my men along with battle talk / to keep their courage up: no quitting now.” 2. define in medias res in one sentence. (1 point) in one to two sentences, explain how the odyssey is an example of this literary technique. (1 point)

Which of the following sentences uses dashes correctly? a. i looked under the bed - get this - and there it was! b. i need - a lot of - colors for this painting. c. i can't believe my own - brother! - is now a mayor. d. tom and i - are planning - a wedding in june.

Agood persuasive essay topic cannot be a. a fact b. debatable c. something somebody else has already written about

For the strangers that came to town you will write a paragraph explaining the main conflict. you will also compare and contrast the perspectives of the protagonist and antagonist. view the grading rubric as you complete your assignment. this is your guide to a super submission. for this assignment, use the novel or short story you chose to read for module 5. write a paragraph explaining the conflict and the perspectives of the protagonist and antagonist. review the example in the lesson. be sure your paragraph mentions the title and author in the first sentence briefly summarizes the plot identifies the main conflict describes the protagonist’s perspective on the conflict provides a line of dialogue that the protagonist says to support your idea (text support) describes the antagonist’s perspective of the conflict provide a line of dialogue that the antagonist says to support your idea (text support) includes a closing line to summarize the character’s views uses correct grammar, punctuation, and spelling