lets see, okay its B im not good at explain sorry!
This is true bc that is how you identify pessimism
The symbolism of the new cloak in this excerpt is - the new cloak represents Odysseus's transformation from a weary traveler to the returning hero.
He spent many years on the sea, far from his family and loved ones, and he became old and tired. This new cloak is his transformation - he is a hero now, and he has come back to Ithaca to rule again.
Answer:a figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable
Explanation: hope this helps
The answer would be reptition. Notice how he repeats ”confidence”.