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The Odyssey: Symbolism and Making Predictions, Part 5

Question 10 • AZ-English Language Arts 9 A-CR

Read the excerpt from The Odyssey.Then, throwinghis arms around this marvel of a fatherTelemachus began to weep. Salt tearsrose from the wells of longing in both men,and cries burst from both as keen and fluttering as those of the great taloned hawk, whose nestings farmers take before they fly

Answer
A
hospitality
B
generosity
C
perseverance
D
family ties

Explanation

The passage describes Telemachus embracing his father and both men weeping because they have been separated and longed for each other. Their strong emotional connection shows the importance of family ties, so the best answer is D, family ties.

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