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If I had to live through this, then I know that I'd hate it, but it would teach me so many things such as hard-work, respect, and even self-discipline. This would teach me to be more respectful to my parents and to understand what they did for me. I wouldn't really like it, but I'd understand my obligations. I'd have grown up to be a respectful, honest, and hard-working person. This sounds terrible to go through, but to build character, it's pretty good.
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I'd really hate to have to go through this...
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Elie meant it as-- like stated in the excerpt-- as revenge against the concentration camp that held him.
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He was glad because no longer could anyone be held there anymore, and it was a sign of freedom, and hope.
<span>A. But I bequeath the service of my spirit / To you above all creatures on the earth, / Since now my life must end, for what it's worth. </span>
Curiosity.
Odysseus is a self-assured guy who lives by his courage as well as his wiles. He's an intellectual; and although he is self-disciplined, his curiosity sometimes gets him into a lot of trouble. Odysseus is also willing to pay a price for knowledge. It is this intellectual curiosity that drives him to hear the Sirens' song despite the pain he must endure while being tied up to the mast of his ship. If it weren't for those excruciating straps, he would have been lured to his death.
So what was so enticing about the Sirens' song? They promised gifts of wisdom and knowledge of the future. Who could resist that?
Hope this helped! :)
