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Match each word to its definition. Not all responses will be used.(5 points) Put responses in the correct input to answer the question. Select a response, navigate to the desired input and insert the response. Responses can be selected and inserted using the space bar, enter key, left mouse button or touchpad. Responses can also be moved by dragging with a mouse. ardor sage contending prodigious foreboding

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GPT 3.5
ardor: intense enthusiasm or passion
sage: a profoundly wise person
contending: engaged in competition or rivalry
prodigious: remarkably or impressively great in extent, size, or degree
foreboding: a feeling that something bad will happen; ominous
In the Odyssey, what personality trait does Odysseus reveal when he devises a plan to listen to the Sirens' song and yet escape destruction?(1 point) Responses irritability irritability loyalty loyalty curiosity curiosity generosity
GPT 3.5
curiosity
Read the following passage from the Odyssey: “There’s our sign! I know not more. Could someone else’s hand have sawn that trunk and dragged the frame away?” Their secret! as she heard it told, her knees grew tremulous and weak, her heart failed her. With eyes brimming tears she ran to him, throwing her arms around his neck and kissed him, From this passage, the reader is most likely to determine that Penelope (1 point) Responses is grateful that her husband has returned. is grateful that her husband has returned. has not determined if the stranger is her husband. has not determined if the stranger is her husband. is upset over news about her husband. is upset over news about her husband. has not decided if she wants to remain married to her husband. has not decided if she wants to remain married to her husband
GPT 3.5
is grateful that her husband has returned.
Read the following passage about Odysseus from Part 2 of the Odyssey: But the man skilled in all ways of contending, satisfied by the great bow's look and heft, like a musician, like a harper, when with quiet hand upon his instrument he draws between his thumb and forefinger a sweet new string upon a peg: so effortlessly Odysseus in one motion strung the bow. What is the effect of the epic simile in this passage? (1 point) Responses It demonstrates Odysseus’s great skill as an archer. It demonstrates Odysseus’s great skill as an archer. It favorably compares Odysseus's method with that of other contenders. It favorably compares Odysseus's method with that of other contenders. It shows that Penelope can tell that the disguised man is Odysseus. It shows that Penelope can tell that the disguised man is Odysseus. It illustrates the fact that other contenders are worried about Odysseus's skill as an archer.
GPT 3.5
It demonstrates Odysseus’s great skill as an archer.
The fact that Penelope waits 20 years for her husband to return to her illustrates the Odyssey’s theme of(1 point) Responses happiness. happiness. justice. justice. loyalty. loyalty. royalty.
GPT 3.5
loyalty.
Read the following passage from the Odyssey: Square in your ship’s path are Sirens, crying beauty to bewitch men coasting by; woe to the innocent who hears that sound! He will not see his lady nor his children in joy, crowding about him, home from sea; the Sirens will sing his mind away on their sweet meadow lolling. There are bones of dead men rotting in a pile beside them and flayed skins shrivel around the spot. From this passage, the reader is most likely to determine that Circe is (1 point) Responses advising Odysseus to visit the Sirens. advising Odysseus to visit the Sirens. praising the beauty of the Sirens. praising the beauty of the Sirens. warning Odysseus about the Sirens. warning Odysseus about the Sirens. insulting the Sirens’ voices.
GPT 3.5
warning Odysseus about the Sirens.

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