How was the Phoencian alphabet similar to the alphabet we use today?

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The phrase, "the longest journey begins with a single step" means

Read the passage. then, identify the theme that is supported by the passage. most ships cannot survive a terrible thunderstorm. the ocean is an angry beast that will tame any who try to control it. the gods have the power to control human destiny. men are willing to die to eat the delicious cattle of the gods.

Which details from the excerpt best indicate that the tomb is a frightening place ?