Question

So doom appeared to us,
dark word of Zeus for us, our evil days.
My men stood up and made a fight of it - 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
-The Odyssey,
Homer
Which elements of epic poetry are demonstrated i tho passage? Check all that apply.
• repetition
• an epic hero showing bravery in battle
• an invocation of the muse
• a difficult journey with trials
• supernatural elements

Answer 1

• an epic hero showing bravery in battle
• a difficult journey with trials