Assuming you are talking about America in general using the statement American.
-Valuing what other cultures offer
-Respect for differences
-Recognition of an abundant diverse amount of cultures
After world war 1, writers like Henry James felt that words such as “glory”, ”honor”, and “courage” took on a more negative connotation.
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The answer is that it keeps him from drowning. The scarf has magical powers that kept Odysseus alive when Poseidon wrecked his boat. He makes it Phaeacia where he is helped by the King who listens to his stories. He makes it back to Ithaca after that.
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