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What theme is Homer presenting when Odysseus’s men forget about going home after eating the lotus in Part 1 of The Odyssey?

A.Physical superiority is a great advantage.
B.Pleasures make people neglect their long-term goals.
C.The comforts of home are treasured during hardship.
D.Personal reflection brings wisdom and insight.

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It would b. Because the lotus makes them forget going home with the pleasure that they give to the men.
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