what effect do these words and phrases from this passage have on the story? "i scarcely need remind the reader" "yet so vain is man, and so blinded by his vanity" " the immediate pressure of necessity" and " to carry warfare sunward is, indeed, their only escape from the destruction that... creeps on them" A.) they create a sense of suspense. B.) they create a sense of warmth and comfort. C.) they create a sense of peacefulness. D.) they create a sense of knowledge and understanding.

With crack on crack of thunder, zeus let fly a bolt against the ship, a direct hit, so that she bucked, in reeking fumes of sulphur, and all the men were flung into the sea. they came up 'round the wreck, bobbing a while like petrels on the waves. no more seafaring homeward for these, no sweet day of return; the god had turned his face from them. –the odyssey, homer read the passage. then, identify the theme that is supported by the passage. most ships cannot survive a terrible thunderstorm. the ocean is an angry beast that will tame any who try to control it. the gods have the power to control human destiny. men are willing to die to eat the delicious cattle of the gods.

Meaning to its abbreviation. 1. contraction gr. 2. obsolete as 3. greek pl. 4. anglo-saxon obs. 5. plural g. 6. german ff. 7. that is pron. 8. colloquialism colloq. 9. following i. e. 10. pronoun contr.

Brainliest asap and 98 points i have your knowledge, and i am as small as your fist> what am i?