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Read the excerpt from Part 2 of The Odyssey. We would entreat you, great Sir, have a care for the gods' courtesy; Zeus will avenge the unoffending guest.' He answered this from his brute chest, unmoved: 'You are a ninny, or else you come from the other end of nowhere, telling me, mind the gods! We Cyclopes care not a whistle for your thundering Zeus.

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Answer:

The Answer is B.

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I did the test, and the person in the comment section is right, don't worry I was once left in the comment section as well D:

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Answer:

The meaning of the given exceprt is written below

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In the given excerpt, the writer has shown the proudness and in fact ignorance of Cyclopes who thinks that the power of Cyclopes are greater than the Zues. It can be seen in the excerpt that Cyclopes consider themselves a super power who is not submissive at all. Pride makes a man ignorant by not considering the risks around him rather it makes him over confident about his abilities and power, which ultimately is the biggest threat to survival also

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