Answer:
The excerpts from the novel were easy to understand.
Explanation:
Odysseus faces a number of challenges on his way home, including:
- sailors captivated by the lotus-eaters
- a battle with Polyphemus, a cyclops
- a storm sent by Poseidon
- an encounter with a witch
- being captivated by the Sirens
- encounters with the monsters Scylla and Charybdis
- punishment by Zeus
His entire journey home is ridden with challenges.
If you can't convince them, confuse them means this:
When you are trying to persuade someone of a point you are tying to make but you can't convince them to believe you, than you just confuse them on purpose and make them not understand at all, then it will be easier to try to persuade and convince them again.
D. The enemy is crafty, unscrupulous, experienced in deception.
This is the best choice. By calling the enemy crafty, unscrupulous, experienced in deception, Stalin is feeding the hatred the people have for the enemy. He is detailing the traits that are not desired and makes the people feel as though they are justified in their efforts to defeat the enemy. These details are also insulting to the enemy and could also be used to incite the enemy.