Question

He saw the townlands learned the minds of many distant men,

Answer 1

Odysseus learned much and encountered many obstacles on his long journey to bring himself and his men home safely. Thus, The answer is option 2.  

What was the author trying to say?

When the author says: “and he learned the minds of many distant men”, he refers to the many new things Odysseus learned from people that lived far from him. When he writes: “and withered many bitter nights and days”, it means that Odysseus went through difficult situations that made their days bitter.

Finally, when he says “to bring his shipmates home”, it is clear to see the objective of Odysseus, which was to bring himself and his men home safely.

Thus, The answer is option 2.  

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