Ulysses and his men reach the land of cyclops. they take shelter in a cave and hope to enjoy hospitality of the cyclops. they ar
e proved wrong when polyphemus starts feasting on the men which words in this excerpt from homers odyssey show how ulysses thinks of the cyclops as different from civilized group like the greeks?
The words savage, untaught, no monarch, and deep in caves, show how the Cyclops are different from the civilized, cultured Greeks. The words savage and untaught point to a lack of sophistication, manners, and education, while no monarch points to a lack of organized government. Finally, the words deep in caves show that the Cyclops did not build cities but lived in caves, like animals.
In most stories, the hero is the most common person you can imagine, but then some mentor tells him or her that he or she is special. Or in some other cases, an accident, incident or experiment changes them into a stronger being.
The use of personification is present in this sentence= My shoes crunched on the gravel and I hear crickets laughing, and humans laugh, crickets don’t and there is the usage of personification, hope this helps