In this excerpt from Book 23 of the Odyssey, Homer uses an epic simile to describe the bravery and fighting skills of Ulysses. Which line states the direct comparison?

What is most likely nelson mandela's purpose of using third person point of view after introducing himself in his introductory paragraphs

Don't eat the mushroom its poisonous

The man took strong sharp sudden bites, just like the dog. the figurative language in this excerpt serves to a. give the convict animalistic qualities. b. provide a relatable example of how the convict ate. c. set a scary mood. d. use alliteration to catch the reader's attention.