what is the final task does odysseus have to complete in order to live a long life and die peacefully in old age surrounded by his loved ones?

He has to make a sacrifice to Poseidon.

Explanation:

Odysseus´ final task was commanded to him by the Prophet Tiresias. He´s meant to travel to a town that knows nothing about the sea, where, when another traveler starts following him, he must sacrifice a ram, a bull, and a wild boar to Poseidon. Only after that, he might return home to live a long life and die painlessly in old age with the blessing of all the people of Ithaca.

question:

it's when i'm weary of considerations, and life is too much like a pathless wood where your face burns and tickles with the cobwebs broken across it, and one eye is weeping from a twig's having lashed across it open

answer to question #1: the simile that occurs in the text given (lines 43-47) is: ''life is too much like a pathless ''

explanation: a simile is a comparison of one thing with another thing and it is used to make a vivid description. it uses like or as. in the text, we can understand that the person is feeling weary of considerations and because of this, the person compares ''life'' to ''a pathless wood''.

answer to question #2: in this text we can understand that the word frost could mean anger, annoyance and bitterness, due to the fact that the person is stating that he/she is feeling weary of considerations and compares life to a pathless wood.

explanation: the word frost means coldness and something covered by ice crystals but looking at the comparison made in this text, we can understand that the word frost could mean anger, annoyance and bitterness, due to the fact that the person is stating that he/she is feeling weary of considerations therefore he/she compares life to a pathless wood.

the answer is b. an opposing veiwpoint

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