Why does the poet use the words haggard and woe-begone? a) to show how desolate the landscape is b) to portray the knight as exhausted and dejected c) to highlight the knight’s bravery and courage d) to stress the joy that the woman brings to the knight

B) To portray the knight as exhausted and dejected. Woebegone means to look sad and haggard is tired and exhausted.

hospitality is mentioned many times in odysseus. it is known as xenia in the poem. one notable example is.

here is a poor man come, a wanderer,

driven by want to beg his bread, and everyone

in hall gave bits, to cram his bag—only

antinous threw a stool, and banged his shoulder

the lines show odysseus disguised as a beggar and shares his bread with another beggar in a weird way because he had to defeat him in order to eat. however, odysseus does not kill the old man and even shows his hospitality.

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