I think its A. but Im not completely sure :/
Answer:
rapid eating
Explanation:
The word devour means consuming and absorbing something rapidly, usually without leaving no trace. It can be used for demolishing and destroying, for a force wiping something out.
Here it is used with its second meaning which is<em> </em><u>rapid eating</u>. <u><em>Devouring </em></u>something also means <u>eating it hungrily or quickly, feeding wholeheartedly on it</u>. In this passage, it is meant tha<u>t someone was so hungry that they ate every single piece of food that could be found in the fridge. </u>
Answer is C) that people should not simple stand by and let injustice occur.
An Elegy is a reflective poem. It laments the loss of someone or something - commonly because of death. The poems presented that are Elegy are "The Seafarer" and "The Wanderer." They talked about wandering towards death, or an end of the journey of the author or message of the poem.
Answer:
1
Odysseus's men forget about going
home after eating the lotus.
Temporary pleasures can make
people forget their long-term goals
2
Odysseus longs for home even when
happy with Calypso and Circe.
Exciting new places cannot replace
home's comforts
3
Odysseus has his men tie him so that
he will resist the call of the Sirens..
With strength and planning, one can
resist temptation.
Explanation:
1: Eating lotus was pleasure (temporary) for Odysseus' men because of which they forgot about going home (which was their long term goal.
2: Although Odysseus is happy and in good condition with Calypso and Crice, he still longs for home, which shows that no place can replace home's comfort.
3: Odysseus asks his men to tie him (strength and planning) so that he will resist the call of the sirens (resisting the temptation).
