*PLEASE ANSWER ASAP* In any type of poetry performance, what is the purpose of a pause in the speaker’s delivery of the poem?

a.) to allow the speaker to add an improvised line to the poem

b.) to allow the speaker or reader to catch his or her breath

c.) to allow listeners to absorb the meaning of important lines

What can be inferred about the cyclops in this excerpt from homer’s odyssey?

Select the quote that best shows character. “why should he disturb my peace? ” “excuse me, sir, i am not accustomed to listen to such expressions or to such a tone of voice. i want to hear no more.” “the dear lady may well have taken me for a brigand.” “then you won’t pay me now? eh? ”

You will write a two-paragraph analytical response. in your first paragraph, identify and explain the following conflict: brutus's struggle between his allegiance to caesar vs. what he believes is best for rome. in your second paragraph, explain how this conflict is resolved. in both of your paragraphs, make sure you cite specific examples and quotations from the text of the play to support your ideas.