In "atalanta, the fleet-footed huntress," the warriors refuse to go on the hunt when atalanta says she is going with them to hunt the wild boar. how does atalanta respond to these men and their complaints? atalanta decides to remain with the queen instead and watch the women spin and weave. atalanta tells the men who complain about her being on the hunt that they are all cowards. atalanta becomes upset by the men's hoots and complaints and wonders if she should stay behind. atalanta stands tall and firm, holding on to her spear, determined to go on the hunt.

Answer:

D: Atlanta stands tall and firm, holding on to her spear, determined to go on the hunt.

In this way, Atalanta respond to these men and their complaints.

Explanation:

“Atlanta” was a Greek huntress who was meticulous in hunting and was also an awesome athlete. She had always struggled to overcome the gender stereotypes. She was even abandoned by her parents for being a girl and was raised by the hunters.  

But when all the warriors refused to hunt the wild boar as he was extremely fierce and large, Atlanta stood firm with the spear in her hand.  

She did not believe in gender inequality and was the one who ran and threw the spear on the wild animal. It struck the boar and he was killed.

being judged by your physical appearance, gender, age or race has been a problem for many people around the world. we all have experienced segregation or rejection at some moment in our life. i   am not the exception. i am an overweight latin girl, two characteristics that do not me very much in a bullying society. i am an excellent student, speak beside my native language – spanish, english and i am currently studying portuguese. once there was a job opening for an international company. i was the perfect candidate for the position. i fulfilled all the requirements to get the job. yes, because of my   curriculum i was called for an interview. the same day, other candidates were appointed too.   i simply said to myself: this is for you, no one else is as prepared as you are, besides, you are smart, honest, responsible and reliable.

the recruiter called me, it was a middle age man, demanding looking one. as soon as he saw me entering the room he looked at me and said: “i am sorry, you are not the type of person we are looking for. it is for the reception and we need someone with different physical appearance”  

i felt like if a train had run over me. i felt miserable. he didn´t even asked me a question nor check on my skills! a pretty face and a perfect body was just as perfect for the position.

when i got home i cried for a long time until my tears dried from my being, then i told myself:   you are who you are, no one can tell you that you are not good enough because of your physical appearance. your intelligence will last forever! bodies age, faces disappear, but you   will always be