1. Instead of beginning his epic with the adventures of Odysseus. Homer takes four books to describe
the problem and travels of the hero's son, Telemachus. Describe the specific problems that exist in
Ithaca and Odysseus gone.

Read the excerpt from act 1, scene 2, of julius caesar. cassius. to every new protester; if you know that i do fawn on men and hug them hard and after scandal them: or if you know that i profess myself in banqueting to all the rout: then hold me dangerous. [flourish, and shout] which statement best explains why shakespeare has cassius use the word fawn rather than a synonym such as flatter to describe his actions? fawn is more negative, suggesting manipulation of another for personal gain. fawn suggests a physical connection to other men, such as hugging them. fawn is animal imagery suggesting obedience, begging, and affection. fawn is more positive, suggesting that cassius wants to give brutus sound advice.

Jane addams's memoir, twenty years at hull-house, describes her work with

Match each excerpt to the epic characteristics it contains