So nothing is as sweet as a man's own country,
His own parents, even though he's settled down
In some luxurious house, off in a foreign land
And far from those who bore him.
No more. Come,
Let me tell you about the voyage fraught with hardship
Zeus inflicted on me, homeward bound from Troy.
Which statement best describes the two themes developed in this passage?
O
A. It's important to respect your roots, and it's possible to overcome even
the biggest obstacles.
O
B. A person should share his wealth with his parents, and people who stray
from home should be punished.
O
C. If you leave home you'll suffer, and the gods are vengeful beings.
O
D. People who have suffered are likely to lie, and the gods are kind to those
who travel.

Respuesta :

This is Odysseus beginning to describe his home of Ithaca to the king. This is important because it shows how much Odysseus loved Ithaca and how much he truly wishes to return.

So I think the answer is A.

Answer:

A. It's important to respect your roots, and it's possible to overcome eventhe biggest obstacles.

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