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algol13
3 years ago
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What theme is Homer presenting when Odysseus’s men forget about going home after eating the lotus in Part 1 of The Odyssey?

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2 answers:
monitta3 years ago
7 0
Pleasures make people neglect their long-term goals. In this case, they were trying to get back home, but when they ate the lotuses, they forgot about it.
vladimir1956 [14]3 years ago
7 0

the correct answer is b (Pleasures make people neglect their long-term goals.)

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