Odyssey Rhetorical Analysis

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Homer made this conversation keep going so he provide tones to demonstrate how humans responding them. In “We felt a pressure on our heart in dread of that deep rumble and that mighty man.” (5) Homer builds a concept and imagery that humans still having agitation in their heart. So, Odysseus felt a sense of panic. Due to the use of imagery proved they are almighty it provide pressures in them . In “We are from Troy, Akhaians…., blown off course by shifting gales on the great south sea.”(6-7) Homer stated how did Odysseus come here. Most importantly, Homer trying to make their relationship acceptable. Consequently, trying to avoid the conflicts between them. That’s why Homer saying how did Odysseus came here. Or else, they most likely are
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