Which of these sentences uses correct punctuation
a. francis had a lot on his mind that afternoon, he was concerned about his mother’s illness and about losing his job.
b. the packing instructions asked each camper to bring the following items; a sleeping bag, sunscreen, and a book for independent reading.
c. in time, of course, all issues get resolved, but not necessarily in the way you would like.
b. the king ordered that all his subjects should show their allegiance through common forms of attire: yet many people continue to wear the traditional hats of their various regions.

the answer to "what does the narrator realize by the end of the story" is b.

(you didn't attach a copy of the poem, but i'm answering as best as i can)

since a simile compares two unlike things using like or as, it kind of gives an item the ability to do something it can't.

example: "the player was like a tiger on the field"

in this sentence, the simile conveys the idea that the player was fast and strong, like a tiger.

in my opinion i think it was not excessive at all. the maids turned against the queen in his absence, how could he ever trust them again? if he let them go they would surely spread the news of the suitor's deaths, which is much too risky. as for the suitors, they were selfish, rude, and greedy. the god's had apparently marked them for death, meaning odysseus made their death come faster.

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then read over it

then trun it in