In organizing the events of odysseus’s quest, why would the text in the odyssey - elpenor be labeled as part of the road of trials?
it shows odysseus facing something about himself.
it shows odysseus at the point where he departs.
it shows odysseus encountering supernatural beings.
it shows odysseus at the low point in his challenges.

In the space below, write a five-paragraph, 600-800 word persuasive essay arguing whether or not your chosen speech is effective in communicating its message, based on how it uses rhetorical strategies. include a clear thesis statement identifying whether, in your view, the speaker's argument is effective, based on his or her use of rhetorical strategies. explain why or why not. give your audience a sense of closure by providing a clear conclusion. throughout the essay, be sure to: use formal, objective language for an academic audience, connect your ideas using transitions that clearly tie together your ideas, base your argument on evidence from the text of the speech, and provide a clear conclusion about the speech's effectiveness.