Which epic characteristic is used in this excerpt from the iliad by homer?

then thus the king: “shall i my prize resign
with tame content, and thou possess'd of thine?
great as thou art, and like a god in fight,
think not to rob me of a soldier's right.
at thy demand shall i restore the maid?
first let the just equivalent be paid;
such as a king might ask; and let it be
a treasure worthy her, and worthy me.

a) epic simile

b) epithet

c) starting in medias res

d) invocation to the muse

Judy blume's career as an american writer spans four decades and includes many literary awards. she is most famous for her novels geared toward pre-teens. one notable example is tales of a fourth-grade nothing. however, blume also has had success writing for an adult audience. three of her novels for adults reached the new york times best-seller list. in a 2008 interview blume remarked, "i have so many stories left to tell! " by that time she had written nearly 30 novels. judy blume is an exceptionally talented and productive american author. which of the following statements supports the main idea in this paragraph? blume only publishes books that she expects will win awards. blume prefers to write novels for adults rather than pre-teens. blume has had an extremely and uncommonly long writing career. blume is a gifted writer who can write for children as well as adults.