English, 28.09.2020 07:01 leslie4759
"Then he dismembered them and made his meal,
gaping and crunching like a mountain lion –
everything: innards, flesh, and marrow bones.
We cried aloud, lifting our hands to Zeus . . .
but Cyclops went on filling up his belly
with manflesh and great gulps of whey"
-The Odyssey,
Homer
[What inference can be made about the Cyclops based on the passage?]
The Cyclops eats men because he is hungry and does not have any other source of food.
The Cyclops is more like a violent animal than a civilized man.
The Cyclops is very frightened and concerned with protecting himself from the men.
The Cyclops is deeply religious and is making a sacrifice to Zeus.
Answers: 1
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In about two hundred words, explain how the author's use of folktales and symbolism add meaning to the story and convey the central theme of the novel: the disintegration of the traditional igbo society as a result of its contact with european practices and beliefs.
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Answers: 2
"Then he dismembered them and made his meal,
gaping and crunching like a mountain lion –
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gaping and crunching like a mountain lion –
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English, 22.10.2020 16:01
Advanced Placement (AP), 22.10.2020 16:01