Question

List the examples of important details the author chose to omit. Explain how these missing details contribute to the emotional power of the piece. for "the Odyssey"

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Answer 1

The details the author of the Odyssey chose to omit were :

• The author did not go into detail about the cyclops because he is harmed, which would add a sad tone if the cyclops is liked.
• Details of Odysseus' men were not added because their loss would be much more devastating.
• No details of the sheep were included because it would take away the excitement and sense of adventure.