Answer: it means to explain your success
The linking verb is "could have"
1. She was running as fast as a cheetah (or) her running was like a cheetah
see like an eagle
2. The student was on fire today
it's raining cats and dogs
( most idioms can be used as a metaphor )
3. The trees danced in the wind
the car suffered
4. Fair is foul, and foul is fair
or a rather common one, she shells sea shells by the sea shore
( or for a name, silly sally )
edit: i realised it states to say in your own words, does that mean you will make a paragraph of it or something? Anyways i hope i helped
Answer:
Four timeless lessons that Homer’s Odyssey can teach us about returning home from war are faith, compassion, self-control, and persistence.
Explanation:
Through the whole poem, we can reveal three topics, hospitality, loyalty, and vengeance. The principal topic is the life path filled with obstacles.
Odyssey is in the war for 10 years, the same period the spent trying to return home. The moral aspect in the poem is very important, he is very faithful to his family and determined to come back no matter what obstacles he had to pass.
