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earnstyle [38]
3 years ago
12

“Calypso, the Sweet Nymph”: “A blazing fire, ornate birds, purple clusters, and tender parsley” are sensory images that describe

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zhenek [66]3 years ago
3 0
Had to look for the options and here is my answer.

<span>“Calypso, the Sweet Nymph" is actually from The Odyssey. And based on the given description words above, the sensory images that is being described is CALYPSO'S HOME. Calypso is a known goddess in The Odyssey who attempted to keep Odysseus to become her immortal husband. Hope this helps.</span>
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