Is one of two major ancient Greek epic poems attributed to Homer. It is one of the oldest extant works of literature still read by contemporary audiences. As with the Iliad, the poem is divided into 24 books. It follows the Greek hero Odysseus, king of Ithaca, and his journey home after the Trojan War. After the war itself, which lasted ten years, his journey lasts for ten additional years, during which time he encounters many perils and all his crewmates are killed. In his absence, Odysseus is assumed dead, and his wife Penelope and son Telemachus must contend with a group of unruly suitors who compete for Penelope's hand in marriage.
He might have chosen to use a rhyme scheme because couples are supposed to work together, compliment another, and be in sync, similar to a rhyme scheme
Answer:
The need for rest after work.
Explanation:
William Carlos Williams' poem "The Corn Harvest" is a poem of short lines which describes a worker resting comfortably under the shade of a tree. Robert Frost's poem "After Apple Picking" also describes a worker resting after a long day's work of picking apples.
The given excerpt from both poems describe how the worker(s) needs rest after the heavy work they had been doing. Both poems/ excerpts show the need of a deserved rest of the corn harvester and the apple picker.
