1. He possesses extensive knowledge about hunting.
2. "had his nerve"
3. He believes that he will be protected by the hunter.
4. "eagerly"
From the passage, we learn about the ancient Greeks that:
They considered gluttony and disobedience as undesirable traits.
They believed that the gods would punish individuals for wrongful acts.
They held strength in battle in high regard.
Odysseus recounts how his men indulged in sheep and wine until they were full. Once sated, they were attacked by the Cicones' army, which was a direct result of his men's reckless behavior. The Greeks maintained that punishment for such excess and defiance was inevitable. Courage and fearlessness in battle were ideals for them. They viewed God as all-knowing, rewarding or punishing individuals based on their deeds.
1. hectic
2. outrageous
3. shrill
4. worn-out
Answer:
12 Aventon Street,
Birmingham.
September 15, 2020.
Dear Liam, hope you're doing well.
You won't believe it, but yesterday I turned into Superman for three minutes as I intervened to save a child from an armed assailant.
No jokes here; this was a serious situation. Despite my skinny frame, a surge of adrenaline kicked in, urging me to act and protect that young boy.
While heading home around six o'clock, I witnessed a dispute between a teenager and an older boy. I intended to stay out of it, when suddenly the older boy brandished a knife!
I reacted instinctively, which I'm grateful for because it likely saved the child’s life. After a struggle, I managed to overpower him, and with help from bystanders, we restrained him until the authorities arrived.
Forget my brief moment of heroism; I hope you’re having a great time over there.
Enjoy your weekend!
YOURS FAITHFULLY,
Aaron Connolly.
