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English, 27.09.2020 08:01 pamisueparke

And all this time, in travail, sobbing, gaining on the current,

we rowed into the strait – Scylla to port

and on our starboard beam Charybdis, dire

gorge of the salt sea tide. By heaven! when she

vomited, all the sea was like a cauldron

seething over intense fire, when the mixture

suddenly heaves and rises.

—The Odyssey,
Homer

What does the simile add to this passage? Check all that apply.

1) a comparison between the sea and a cauldron
2)a visual representation of the sea’s anger
3) a comparison between Scylla and Charybdis
4)an example of how the men feel as they row
5) a visual to show where Scylla and Charybdis are located

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