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22 July, 14:35

Read the following passage and answer the question.

I drove my weight on it from above and bored it home

as a shipwright bores his beam with a shipwright's drill

that men below, whipping the strap back and forth, whirl

and the drill keeps twisting faster, never stopping -

What is Odysseus attempting to do in this passage?

Odysseus is attempting to hold onto a tree branch while waiting for his raft to emerge from Charybdis.

Odysseus is attacking Polyphemus by staking him in the eye.

Odysseus is repairing his ship after withstanding a violent ocean storm.

Odysseus is teaching his crew how to fight in case the other Cyclopses attack them.

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  1. 22 July, 14:58
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    Option B / the second choice since it is talking about the scene where they are trying to kill Polyphemus
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