ulysses

Question 1

title

Answer 1

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Question 2

line 1-5

Answer 2

• feelings of not having been back
• attitude of disillusionment
• purposelessness
• mood of desolation
• dissatisfaction with wife
• unproductive
• unsophisticated
• inferior
• disregard heroism

Question 3

line 6-10

Answer 3

• enthusiastic attitude
• metaphor : desire for excitement
• alliteration : wanting life
• repetition : palpable enjoyment
• cesura : abrupt break in phrase
• personification : anger

Question 4

line 11-15

Answer 4

• relished every experience
• arrogant attitude
• repetition : yearning
• diverse
• pride

Question 5

line 16-20

Answer 5

• enjoyed battle
• alliteration : drinking / delight
• onomatopoeia : “ringing”
• metaphor : experience to an entrance arch

Question 6

line 21-25

Answer 6

• boredom
• metaphor : Ulysses
• exclamation marks : frustration

Question 7

line 26-30

Answer 7

• eternal silence
• monotony
• metonymy : suns for a year
• lacking vitality

Question 8

line 31-35

Answer 8

• simile : exploration is like knowledge
• Telemachus lacks father’s vitality
• fond of son

Question 9

line 36-40

Answer 9

• careful
• Telemachus is a juxtaposition of his father
• tone of admiration

Question 10

line 41-45

Answer 10

• slow rhythm
• prudent nature of T
• revitalised
• pride
• uncertainty being gloom
• ## personification

Question 11

line 46-50

Answer 11

• affection for sailors
• shared thoughts and feelings
• yearning for purpose

Question 12

line 51-55

Answer 12

• colon : death
• alliteration : nobility
• heroism
• danger of journey
• onomatopoeia : eeriness

Question 13

line 56-60

Answer 13

• onomatopoeia : eeriness
• verbs are commanding
• departure

Question 14

line 61-65

Answer 14

• no intention of returning

- deprived of Achilles companionship

Question 15

line 66-70

Answer 15

• metaphor : heroic hearts to tempered steel
• determination
• infinitives build to triumphant end

Question 16

structure

Answer 16

• enjambment

- unrelenting

Question 17

mood

Answer 17

• despair
• desolation
• adventure
• reflection
• heroism

Question 18

rhythm

Answer 18

• slow : monotony

- faster : triumph