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<span>Both Edgar Allan Poe and the narrator of The Raven were orphaned at a very young age. The young orphan was taken in by John and Frances Allan.</span>
Answer:
C.
Explanation:
The given quote is taken from The Odyssey, Book II.
The speaker of the above lines is Antinous. Antinous is speaking to Telemachus.
Antinous <u>is one of the suitors of Penelope, Telemachus's mother. In the lines, he is speaking about the deceiving scheme of Penelope which she used to trick her suitors in the Odyssey. </u>
In The Odyssey, Penelope tricks her suitors by deceiving them she will marry only after finishing her weaving. But every day after weaving she would unweave it. and like this Penelope tricked her suitors for three years.
So, the correct answer is option C.
