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3 years ago

What two things are being compared in this epic simile? The odyssey

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PilotLPTM [1.2K]3 years ago

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Well, the question does not include any information. However, hopefully this definition will help.

A simile is when two things are being compared using like or as. For example, the warm rain was like taking a shower. In this case, the rain is being compared to a shower.

Hope this helps!

vodka [1.7K]3 years ago

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Answer:

The crying of Odysseus and Telemachus is being compared to the crying of a hawk when its babies are being taken away.

Explanation:

The two similes compared in the Odyssey are The crying of Odysseus and Telemachus is being compared to the crying of a hawk when its babies are being taken away.

This means that at this moment Odysseus and his son are going through some emotional and overwhelming time.

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