Question

In Book 9 of The Odyssey, what convention of the epic is Homer using in the following passage?

"As a blacksmith plunges an axe or hatchet into cold water to temper it…it makes a great hiss as he does so, even thus did the Cyclops' eye hiss round the beam of olive wood..."
A. Allusion
B. Epic simile
C. Epithet
D. Invocation

Answer 1

its answer is a. allusion

Answer 2

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Answer 3

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Answer 4

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