Please help me which part of the story does this passage most likely present???

What effect is achieved by the use of the phrase "as the devil would have it" in the second sentence?

Read the excerpt from the odyssey then his chores being all dispatched she caught another brace of man to make his breakfast and whisk away his great door slab to let his sheep go through but he behind reset the stones as one would cap a quiver what two things are being compared in this epic simile

Postreading strategies are used before reading a text. when reading for specific information. when reading for general meaning. after reading a text.