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Read the excerpt from The Odyssey.

Then,

his chores being all dispatched, he caught
another brace of men to make his breakfast,
and whisked away his great door slab
to let his sheep go through—but he, behind,
reset the stone as one would cap a quiver.

What two things are being compared in this epic simile?

the door slab to the Cyclops’ sheep
the stone to a quiver
a brace of men to breakfast
the Cyclops’ chores to the men

Respuesta :

Homer's poem The Odyssey uses many literary devices like the simile where he compares the stone to the quiver. Thus, option b shows the comparison in the simile.

What is a simile?

A simile is figurative language that is used to show the comparison between the two objects to show the contrast in a funny and comical way. It compares the two things directly.

It uses the words like and as to make the comparison between the objects and people. Here in the poem, the stone is compared to the quiver by using the word "as."

Therefore, stone compared to quiver uses simile.

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