Read the following passage: "as i began to play, the boy disappeared, the color ran out of the room, and i saw only my white pieces and his black ones waiting on the other side. a light wind began blowing past my ears. it whispered secrets only i could hear." evaluate the purpose of the two personifications above? the personifications in this passage prove that waverly isn't great at chess. the personifications show that waverly will probably lose the game. the personifications show that waverly is nervous about the game she's playing. the personifications demonstrate waverly's intense focus on the game.

agamemnon was the leader of the greek troops in the trojan wars and orestes was his son. when agamemnon returned from the war, he was murdered by his wife's lover in conjunction with his wife. orestes could not stop them but he seeked vengeance for his father. after a long time, he found them and avenged his father while killing them. he killed his mother, but greek mythology claims that his act was just and he was spared the remorse and the guilt. there are a lot of similarities with the ulysses/telemachus father son pair. ulysses was also one of the leaders of the excursion to troy. he still has not returned home, but in a sense the suitors of penelope are marring his estate and his reputation. while penelope is faithful to ulysses, the suitors by taking hold of the palace and committing their shameful acts are dishonoring ulysses. in the same context, telemachus is asked just like orestes to restitution his father's honor, regardless of whether he is alive or dead. athena is him and encouraging him with this example and he himself feels the need to save his father