Answer:
Because Odysseus spared Phemius and Medon because Mr. T spoke up for them both and said they were innocent and to spare their life.
The theme of the excerpt from Tamar is that it focuses and
enables to tell about the story of Tamar in which she was able to overcome the
struggles or obstacles that comes on her path and the way she deals with the
relationship that she has with her grandfather. With this struggles, she was
able to find a way and overcome it by finding a solution to her problem.
Zach felt a change flow through his body from the cheers from his teammates and the crowd.