We can explain the simile in the excerpt in the following manner:
The simile in the excerpt serves to <u>show readers that the Cyclops is extremely </u><u>strong</u>, and that lifting a heavy rock is no big deal for him.
- The excerpt we are analyzing here belongs to the epic poem "The Odyssey".
- The Cyclops is a one-eyed giant and the son of the god Poseidon.
- A simile is a comparison made with the help of the words "like" or "as".
- In order to show how strong the Cyclops is, the narrator compares the way he lifts the big and heavy rock to capping a quiver.
- In other words, the narrator shows with that comparison (simile) that <u>lifting a heavy rock is something easy for the Cyclops to do</u>.
- That means the Cyclops is extremely strong.
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You should include why you have that idea as part of your writing with facts or statistics to support your main point. :)
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Main point: Dogs are better pets than cats
Supporting detail: Dogs will want to make you feel happy where cats don't really care how you feel.
Supporting fact: A study conducted by Department of Psychology at St. Bonaventure University reported that dog owners laughed more than cat owners.
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In the past couple of weeks nothing interesting has happened.
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He hit him, he yelled at him, he started crying, because he feared losing another person he loved. People see Darry as too harsh and restrictive due to his past. (He has had to take on too much responsibility for a person his age since his parents were killed. He resents having to take on the role of parent to his brothers.)
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