"My men came pressing round me, pleading: 'Why not
take these cheeses, get them stowed, come back,
throw open all the pens, and make a run for it?
We'll drive the kids and lambs aboard. We say
put out again on good salt water!'
Ah,
how sound that was! Yet I refused. I wished
to see the caveman, what he had to offer –
no pretty sight, it turned out, for my friends."

-The Odyssey,
Homer

[What inferences can be made about Odysseus based on his choice to stay and see the Cyclops? Check all that apply.]

Odysseus does not care about his crew.

Odysseus is curious about what the Cyclops is like.

Odysseus wants to see if the Cyclops will give him anything.

Odysseus is scared of the Cyclops.

Odysseus needs to show who is in charge by not following what his men say.

What evidence does the author provide to demonstrate bach natural musical talent

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.

Ineed . i need to write a story with this words. vapid, reverie, chastity, petty, invariably, posterity, axiom, pugnacious, bourgeoisie, knell