Read the excerpt from part 4 of the odyssey. i happened to glance aft at ship and oarsmen and caught sight of their arms and legs, dangling high overhead. voices came down to me in anguish, calling my name for the last time. a man surfcasting on a point of rock for bass or mackerel, whipping his long rod to drop the sinker and the bait far out, will hook a fish and rip it from the surface to dangle wriggling through the air: so these were borne aloft in spasms toward the cliff. which statement best explains the simile in this excerpt? odysseus’s men are compared to fishermen, showing their resourcefulness. odysseus’s men are compared to fishermen, showing their love of the sea. odysseus’s men are compared to caught fish, showing their history. odysseus’s men are compared to caught fish, showing their .

Labode, roger. "ten best dog breeds." family. dec. 2002. pp 17-18. what is the word family? a. article title b. name of publication c. author's name d. publisher

Stress generally occurs when someone? a.becomes overconfident b.disregards others c.feels overwhelmed

Read the excerpt from elie wiesel’s all rivers run to the sea. why were those trains allowed to roll unhindered into poland? why were the tracks leading to birkenau never bombed? i have put these questions to american presidents and generals and to high-ranking soviet officers. since moscow and washington knew what the killers were doing in the death camps, why was nothing done at least to slow down their “production”? that not a single allied military aircraft ever tried to destroy the rail lines converging on auschwitz remains an outrageous enigma to me. birkenau was “processing” ten thousand jews a day. stopping a single convoy for a single night—or even for just a few hours—would have prolonged so many lives. based on the paragraph, the author would most likely agree that it is best to avoid confrontation at all costs. people need to be proactive when they witness an injustice. countries should remain neutral to keep alliances strong. moscow and washington are to be blamed for the holocaust.