Read the excerpt from "perseus." this radiant personage [hermes] told [perseus] that before he attacked medusa he must first be properly equipped, and that what he needed was in the possession of the nymphs of the north. to find the nymphs’ abode, they must go to the gray women who alone could tell them the way. which characteristics of a greek hero are shown in this excerpt? check all that apply. *taking a long journey *getting from a powerful being *fighting a strong antagonist *being skilled at reciting poetry *having a character flaw *owning special weaponry

Read the excerpt from "save the redwoods."another, one of the finest in the grove, more than three hundred feet high, was skinned alive to a height of one hundred and sixteen feet from the ground and the bark sent to london to show how fine and big that calaveras tree was—as sensible a scheme as skinning our great men would be to prove their greatness.which  best  describes how the excerpt appeals to readers’ emotions? the excerpt provides facts about the tree, which impresses readers’ scientific minds.the excerpt describes how the tree traveled to london, which excites the readers’ sense of adventure.the excerpt compares the tree to a person, which makes readers feel sympathetic toward the tree.the excerpt explains how to skin a tree, which makes readers feel awed at the height of the tree.