If the beggar could string the bow, the end result could have been? penelope would marry him as a reward. telemachus would give him his father's weapon as a reward. penelope would not marry him, but he would be able to live in the palace. telemachus would give his claim to the throne to the beggar. books 21-22 in the odyssey.

98 ! use evidence from the text to support each response. complete at least one full paragraph for each question.1. select one of the stories or poems in this unit and identify the author's purpose for writing. then, identify the theme of that same story or poem. what is the difference between the theme and the author's purpose? are they the same, or are they different? 2. what views about what's important do most of the stories and poems in this unit share? how do the selections differ in their views of what's important? 3. name two pieces that share a theme and explain how each story develops this theme. try to answer them all. !