By night our ship ran onward toward the Ocean's bourne, the realm and region of the Men of Winter, hidden in mist and cloud. Never the flaming eye of Helios lights on those men at morning, when he climbs the sky of stars, nor in descending earthward out of heaven; ruinous night being rove over those wretches. For Odysseus and his men, the loss of Helios, the sun, symbolizes a loss of

The loss of Helios the sun symbolizes a loss of hope

Explanation:

Helios the sun shines brightly, illuminating the path for Odysseus and his men in the morning and the loss of the sun shows a loss of hope to continue the already tumultuous journey.

Already, Odysseus and his men had encountered a lot of losses in their voyage back home to Ithaca and the sun was a source of inspiration for them but with the loss of Helios, there was a loss of hope.

c) problem and solution

now, of course, the quality and the seasonability of these winter dreams varied, but the stuff of them remained.   they persuaded dexter several years later to pass up a business course at the state university—his father, prospering now, would have paid his way—for the precarious advantage of attending an older and more famous university in the east, where he was bothered by his scanty funds. but do not get the impression, because his winter dreams happened to be concerned at first with musings on the rich, that there was anything merely snobbish in the boy. he wanted not association with glittering things and glittering people—he wanted the glittering things themselves. often he reached out for the best without knowing why he wanted it—and sometimes he ran up against the mysterious denials and prohibitions in which life indulges.

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