Read the excerpt from the odyssey. “stranger, you are no longer what you were just now! your cloak is new; even your skin! you are one of the gods who rule the sweep of heaven! be kind to us, we’ll make you fair oblation and gifts of hammered gold. have mercy on us! ” what is the symbolism of the new cloak in this excerpt? the new cloak represents odysseus’s love for his wife, penelope, and his grown son, telemachus. the new cloak represents odysseus’s great wealth and successful journey. the new cloak represents odysseus’s transformation from a weary traveler to the returning hero. the new cloak represents odysseus’s changed character from innocent young man to power-hungry ruler.

The new cloak represents Odysseus’s transformation from a weary traveler to the returning hero.

Explanation:

In these lines, we can read a description of the transformation of Odysseus. The speaker tells us that Odysseus is changed from how he was before. He is wearing a new cloak. However, the cloak is not the only thing that is new. The cloak represents the inner journey that Odysseus has gone through. It is meant to symbolize Odysseus's transformation from a weary traveler to the returning hero.

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