Question

Which excerpts contain examples of epic similes

Answer 1

Answer: a)"...its crackling roots blazed and hissed -as a blacksmith plunges a glowing ax or adzein an ice-cold bath and the metal screeches steam and its temper hardens - that's the iron's strength -so the eye of Cyclops sizzled round that stake."

b) Or are you wandering rogues, who cast your lives like dice, and ravage other folk by sea?'

c) Then he dismembered them and made his meal, gaping and crunching like a mountain lion—everything: innards, flesh, and marrow bones.

Answer 2

and they would put one cupful—ruby-colored, honey-smooth—in twenty more of water, but still the sweet scent hovered like a fume over the winebowl. Or are you wandering rogues, who cast your lives like dice, and ravage other folk by sea?' Then he dismembered them and made his meal, gaping and crunching like a mountain lion— everything: innards, flesh, and marrow bones. When the young Dawn with finger tips of rose lit up the world, the Cyclops built a fire and milked his handsome ewes, all in due order, putting the sucklings to the mothers.

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