Part III: Short Answer Directions: Answer each question in at least five complete sentences.

1. The Odyssey was first told through oral poetry. Explain the purpose of oral poetry and explain why there are numerous versions of the Odyssey today.

it's like watching a fable, it's not really about the animals but rather it has a meaning that is understood by us and that is implicit, not explicitly said. implicit ideas are common and are used in almost all works of art, from writing to painting to sculpting.

usually, a falcon can kill an owl, and horses don't normally eat each other.

our founding fathers introduced the revolutionary idea that each person's desire to pursue their idea of happiness was not self-indulgence, but a necessary driver of a prosperous society. they created a government to defend that right for everyone.