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Which paraphrase of this excerpt contains the central idea of the speech?

Read the excerpt from The Odyssey.

Plunder we took, and we enslaved the women,
to make division, equal shares to all—
but on the spot I told them: 'Back, and quickly!
Out to sea again!' My men were mutinous,
fools, on stores of wine. Sheep after sheep they
butchered by the surf, and shambling cattle,
feasting,—while fugitives went inland, ru

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The paraphrase of this excerpt contains the central idea of the speech is the forces sent by Cicones to stop the plundering of Odysseus and his men were skilled and powerful.

What is Odyssey?

The Odyssey is a poem of ancient epic. It is about Homer and his journey to his home after the was of Trojan.

The options are attached:

1. The forces sent by Cicones to fight Odysseus and his men arrived during the early morning hours.

2. Odysseus and his men feasted on the animals they slaughtered while on the island of Cicones.

3. The forces sent by Cicones to stop the plundering of Odysseus and his men were skilled and powerful.

4. Odysseus views the forces sent by Cicones as punishment from the Greek god Zeus.

Thus, the correct option is 3.

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c

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