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The Beggar at the Manor

Published on Apr 09, 2019

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The Beggar at the Manor

Meaningful Passgaes

“Telemachus said: ‘Your wish is mine, Uncle. He when your meal is finished. Then come back at dawn, and bring good victims for a slaughter. Everything here is in my hands indeed-and in the disposition of the gods.’”

“But when he knew he heard Odysseus’ voice nearby, he did his best to wag his tail, nose down, with flattened ears, having no strength to move near his master.”

Imagery

“Up the broad Nile and in to the river bank I brought my dipping squadron. There, indeed, I told the men to stand guard at the ships; I sent patrols out - out to rising ground...”

“Then Zeus king of lightning threw my men into a blind panic; no one dared stand against that host closing around us; Their scything weapons left our dead in piles, but some they took alive, into forced labor, myself among them.”

Figurative language

SIMILE
“The stool he let fly hit the man’s right shoulder on the packed muscle under the shoulder blade-like solid rock, for al the effect one saw.”

SIMILE
“‘You know they go in foreign guise, the gods do, looking like strangers, turning up in towns and settlements to keep an eye on manners, good or bad.’”