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2.Read the following sentence from Betty Bonham Lie's retelling of the Orpheus and Eurydice:
"Orpheus's music was so compelling that even the ice-hard heart of Hades melted."
What is the effect of hyperbole as it used here?
A. It compares Orpheus' music to Hades' heart.
B. It emphasizes the power of Orpheus' music.
C. It explains how Hades is affected by all music.
D. It demonstrates how Orpheus' music is beautiful.

3.How does Odysseus' sense of curiosity affect the progress of the plot in The Odyssey?
A. His curiosity hinders his journey back home.

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2.Read the following sentence from Betty Bonham Lie's retelling of the Orpheus and Eurydice:
"Orpheus's music was so compelling that even the ice-hard heart of Hades melted."
What is the effect of hyperbole as it used here?
A. It compares Orpheus' music to Hades' heart.
B. It emphasizes the power of Orpheus' music.
C. It explains how Hades is affected by all music.
D. It demonstrates how Orpheus' music is beautiful.

3.How does Odysseus' sense of curiosity affect the progress of the plot in The Odyssey?
A. His curiosity hinders his journey back home.

anonymous · Answer

B. His curiosity hinders his escape from Calypso.
C. His curiosity compels him to enter the archery contest.
D. His curiosity compels him to visit his aging father.

kyanthedoodle · Answer

A hyperbole is an exaggeration in poetry and/or literature.

kyanthedoodle · Answer

I wouldn't know the answer to the second one since I never read the book though.

anonymous · Answer

So A

anonymous · Answer

or b.

kyanthedoodle · Answer

Yes B. A is just a silly comparison. :D

anonymous · Answer

Ok thank you so much.

kyanthedoodle · Answer

Np