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11. Read the following passage about Odysseus from Part 2 of the Odyssey: (1 point) 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.
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What is the effect of the epic simile in this passage?
It demonstrates Odysseus's great skill as an archer
It favorably compares Odysseus's method with that of other contenders.
O 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.

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