The statement "He was so strong, I expected him to tear off his shirt and reveal an "S" on his chest", provides an allusion that the intensity of his strength can be compared to that of the fictitious character Superman. His strength may just give him authority to carry that "S" symbol.
Read the excerpt from Part 2 of The Odyssey by Homer.
We would entreat you, great Sir, have a care
for the gods' courtesy; Zeus will avenge
the unoffending guest.'
He answered this
from his brute chest, unmoved
'You are a ninny,
or else you come from the other end of nowhere,
telling me, mind the gods! We Cyclopes
care not a whistle for your thundering Zeus
or all the gods in bliss; we have more force by far.
One of Gabriela Mistral’s favorite subjects for poems is nature.
Gabriela Mistral was the pseudonym of Lucila Godoy y Alcayaga, a Chilean poet-diplomat, educator, and humanist.
Explanation:
Nature, inspired by her childhood in the Elqui Valley, where she grew up among mountains, trees, and water.
Gabriela boreas was the nom de guerre of Lucila Godoy Alcayaga, a Chilean author, educator, diplomat, and feminist United Nations agency was the primary occupier to win the Nobel prize in Literature, in 1945.
Some central themes in her poems are nature, betrayal, love, a mother's love, sorrow and recovery, travel, and Latin {american|Spanish
