The Odyssey: Conflict and Theme, Part 4

Question 1

What does the simile add to this passage? Check all that apply.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

A: a comparison between the sea and a cauldron; B: a visual representation of the sea’s anger

Question 2

Answer the questions to analyze the epic simile. | What is Odysseus being compared to? | What theme does this comparison suggest?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

B: a hardworking merchant

Question 3

Answer the questions to analyze the epic simile. | What is Odysseus being compared to? | What theme does this comparison suggest?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

A: Having patience is tough but can lead to a reward.

The Odyssey: Conflict and Theme, Part 4 Answers