''The Way to Rainy Mountain'' is published in 1969. and it is a combination of folklore, history, illustration and more.
It has personal narrative sections that are including imagery and figurative language(metaphors, personification, hyperbole) since the genre is folklore. These sections have rich descriptions and they are also using vivid images which are perfectly describing the characters' world.
The personal narrative sections of The Way to the Rainy Mountain stand out because they are generally more descriptive. Moreover, these sections generally use more figurative language, more vivid images, and more imagery.
The author writes in this way in order to give a sense of personal feeling to the text. The rich language and descriptions are intended to mimic the rich mental world that the character possesses.
<u>Anger and pride</u> is what motivates Odysseus to reveal his name and put his men in more danger. Odysseus wounded Cyclops, and he wanted him to know who the mortal man who shamed him so was. This is why he yelled his own name to him, so that everybody knows who put the giant to such shame.
You could argue that Superman stems from a body of famous literary work (that is, the source comics), but that's probably not what they're looking for. As Superman is best known from a combination of comics, cinema, TV and merchandise, it's basically a pop culture reference.
