Answer:
While Cleopatra was born in Egypt, she traced her family origins to Macedonian Greece
 
        
             
        
        
        
The villain's plan to decimate thousands in the city failed thanks to the hero.
After completing the decathlon, the man was exhausted yet proud of his achievement.
One of the most devastating debacles in US history was the Great Depression which starved hundreds of thousands of US citizens.  <span />
        
             
        
        
        
Answer:
D. It emphasizes his disregard for other cultures
Explanation:
The excerpt shown above reveals Odysseus' contempt for cultures other than his own. This contempt made him not bother to obtain information about other peoples, much less to look for an information base that would allow him to get to know them better. This lack of knowledge generated many conflicts for him, which could be avoided with a little more consideration for foreign cultures.
 
        
             
        
        
        
The answer to your question would be personification. Hopefully that helps!