There are no commas in that sentence. A comma is only used to separate clauses when coupled with a conjunction, or in listing.
An author's purpose in using rhetoric is to 'create a certain effect for the reader'. that is, to persuade them, to make them feel some emotions, etc.
Answer:
1). Synchronize - Desynchronize
2). Alert - Inattentive
3). Disharmonize - Harmonize
4). Acquit - criminate
5). Duality - individuality/non-duality
Explanation:
Antonyms are defined as the words that have the opposite meaning of another word or describes the other end of that word. For example, the word synchronize means 'to occur with coordinated timing' while the antonym of this word i.e. 'desynchronize' stands for 'loss or absence of that coordinated timing.' Similarly, the words 'alert,' 'disharmonize,' 'acquit,' and 'duality' have their antonyms 'inattentive,' 'harmonize,' 'criminate,' and 'individuality' which mean the exact opposite or other end of these words.
It is apparently D, because at this point travelling years on the ocean hasn't made Odysseus hasty enough to want to return to his wife and child, and so he is now risking the lives of him and his crew for no reason other than the high of a con. Odysseus is kind of a dork, not gonna lie. His wife has to put up with a ton of manipulative people people vying for her hand in marriage and trying to kill her son, and he takes a leisurely route across the ocean meeting beautiful women and fighting gods.
