Read the excerpt from The Odyssey.
The wind that carried west from Ilium
brought me to Ismarus, on the far shore,
a strongpoint on the coast of Cicones.
I stormed that place and killed the men who fought.
Plunder we took, and we enslaved the women,
to make division, equal shares to allâ
but on the spot I told them: 'Back, and quickly!
âOut to sea again!' My men were mutinous,
fools, on stores of wine. Sheep after sheep they
butchered by the surf, and shambling cattle,
feasting,âwhile fugitives went inland, running
to call to arms the main force of Cicones.
This was an army, trained to fight on horseback
or, where the ground required, on foot. They came
with dawn over that terrain like the leaves
and blades of spring. So doom appeared to us,
dark word of Zeus for us, our evil days.
My men stood up and made a fight of itâ60
backed on the ships, with lances kept in play,
from bright morning through the blaze of noon
so holding our beach, although so far outnumbered;
Which central idea should be included in a paraphrase of this excerpt?
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Read the statement below then decided whether you agree or not. the story of j.r. simplot is a great american success story that anyone can admire
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The two essential parts of the sentence are the: a: subject n verb b: subject n noun c: adjective n verb
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Plz i need answer 50pts3.02 outlinecharacters(who will the characters be? kate and mr. jacks should probably return. but are there new characters that youâll introduce? are they inspired by characters youâve read about in the past or people in your real life? ): setting(the story should probably start on the edge of the forcefield, but where else should kate go on her journey? ): conflict(kate solved one problem by escaping the forcefield. what's the new problem sheâll have to overcome? ): rising action 1(how does the new problem become worse? ): rising action 2(how does the new problem still get even worse? ): climax(what will be the most exciting part of this continuation of âgroundedâ? how does the new problem begin to turn around? ): resolution(how is the new problem solved? ): reflection (possible theme or lesson the character, and readers, learn? try to be inspired to write about a theme youâve encountered in your past experiences with literature or even life.):
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Cancer, âthe big c,â as it is often called. her doctor felt sure but ordered more tests to confirm his suspicion. while cervical cancer in a woman julianneâs age was rare, her doctor admitted, it certainly was not unheard of in her demographic group. her doctor explained that this type of cancer is often caused by a common virus that many women do not even realize they have. the human papilloma virus can lead to this type of cancer if a womanâs immune system does not fight off the virus in its initial stages. julianne was devastated. her doctor began to discuss treatment options and suggested an oncologist specializing in this type of cancer, but julianne heard very little of what he said. her head was spinning with questions. overwhelmed, she wondered how she would break the news to her family and friends. according to the article, a physician specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer is called
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Read the excerpt from The Odyssey.
The wind that carried west from Ilium
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brought me to Ismaru...
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