Yana read the following passage in a myth. Odysseus was alone, lost, and dose to despair. There was nothing on the horizon. Odysseus-the great and experienced warrior, hero of battles, and slayer of terrible monsters-could see nothing but small rolling waves.
The vast ocean, in every direction, seemed to go on forever before finally meeting the horizon.
which statement is true about this passage?
The phrase "hero of battles, and slayer of great monsters suggests these are unwelcome characteristics in the myth-tellers' culture,
The first sentence suggests the myth-tellers liked to be alone on the water.
The passage suggests the myth-tellers typically lived with pets like dogs and birds.
The fact that character Odysseus is in the ocean suggests that the myth-tellers may have lived near an ocean or sea,

He leaned his head against the wall; his eyes were shut, his hands clasped in each other, and his body seemed to be sustained in an upright position merely by the cellar-door against which he rested his left shoulder. the lethargy into which he was sunk seemed scarcely interrupted by my feeling his hand and his forehead. his throbbing temples and burning skin indicated a fever . . there was only one circumstance that hindered me from forming an immediate determination in what manner this person should be treated. my family consisted of my wife and a young child. our servant-maid had been seized, three days before, by the reigning malady, and, at her own request, had been conveyed to the hospital. we ourselves enjoyed good health, and were hopeful of escaping with our lives. our measures for this end had been cautiously taken and carefully adhered to. they did not consist in avoiding the receptacles of infection, for my office required me to go daily into the midst of them; nor in filling the house with the exhalations of gunpowder, vinegar, or tar. they consisted in cleanliness, reasonable exercise, and wholesome diet. who is the story’s first-person narrator

Which statement best explains the relationship between the gothic genre and the characterization in the passage? o the characterization of mr. hyde contrasts with the gloomy setting that is typical of gothic fiction. o the characterization of mr. hyde reflects the preoccupation with confined spaces in gothic fiction the characterization of mr. hyde create the cheerful mood that is typical of gothic fiction. the characterization of mr. hyde reflects the focus on horror and strong emotions in gothic fiction.

Which statement best describes the authors use of a claim and a counterclaim in the passage