Closely read the following passage: And the questions give us no rest. We know not why our curse makes us seek we know not what, ever and ever. But we can not resist it. It whispers to us that there are great things on this earth of ours...”

Which type of figurative language is being used in this passage?

A. simile

B. metaphor

C. personification

D. hyperbole

odysseus shows many acts of bravery in homer's epic poem the odyssey. first, he shows bravery when he tricks polyphemus, the cyclops, and gouges out his eye. this is an act of bravery. it will also cost him because polyphemus was the son of poseidon, the god of the sea.

explanation:

what makes a hero is someone who tries and acres and then heps to save people

the present continuous is a verb tense which is mainly used to indicates that an action is in progress at the moment of speaking.  

it is formed using: person + verb to be (am/is/are) +verb + - ing form  

example: i am studying at this moment .

in addition, the present continuous is also used in order to express things that will or will not happen in the near future.

example: i am having dinner with some friends tonight.

the speaker sometimes   uses it   to express that an action is repeated and it causes irritation on the part of the speaker

example: my sister is constantly complaining about everything.

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