<span>The author’s purpose in this excerpt is to prompt an emotion in the reader. The descriptive way of delivering the situation to the reader gives a sense of emotion to the reader. The prompt is by the use of words such as, "hurting," and "tears in his eyes," are words used to convey such message.</span>
Answer:
Our cricket team played well.
Arcetype means 'an original being copied'
Odysseus is considered an archetype because his adventures and qualities set a pattern for future generations.