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What does the simile add to this passage? Check all that apply.
a comparison between the sea and a cauldron
a visual representation of the sea’s anger
a comparison between Scylla and Charybdis
an example of how the men feel as they row
a visual to show where Scylla and Charybdis are located

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Answer:

What the simile adds to this passage is:

* a comparison between the sea and a cauldron

* a visual representation of the sea’s anger

Explanation:

The question is not complete since it does not provide the passage, here is the passage:

In travail, sobbing, gaining on the current,

we rowed into the strait – Scylla to port

and on our starboard beam Charybdis, dire

gorge of the salt sea tide. By heaven! when she

vomited, all the sea was like a cauldron

seething over intense fire, when the mixture

suddenly heaves and rises.

This passage from the Odyssey gives a very extensive and complete description of the elements that are part of the simile, by making the comparison of elements it also provides a very visual and clear representation of the sea, one of the key parts is the use of the line "all the sea was like a cauldron"

The simile in the passage from "The Odyssey" adds the following to the passage:

A. A comparison between the sea and a cauldron.

B. A visual representation of the sea’s anger.

What is a simile?

A simile can be defined as a figure of speech in which a comparison between two different things is made. Similes always rely on words such as "like" and "as" to make the comparison. The purpose of using a simile is to give one of the things the characteristics or qualities of the other.

In the passage from "The Odyssey," the sea is being compared to a cauldron and its anger is being represented visually. The purpose is to convey how dangerous the sea was, how violently its waters were moving.

With the information above in mind, we can select options A and B as the correct answers.

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