What is Nick’s job and how do the books related to his job contrast those he would have read in college?

Twenty years gone, and i am back again on my own island. as for my change of skin, that is a charm athena, hope of soldiers, uses as she will; she has the knack to make me seem a beggar man sometimes and sometimes young, with finer clothes about me. it is no hard thing for the gods of heaven to glorify a man or bring him low. —the odyssey, homer based on what odysseus says in the passage, what has he learned? humans can become like gods. humans are under the gods’ control. humans can change from beggars to soldiers.

Isaw my future flash before me and it did not take me anytime to slow down. i need to replace the words "it did".

Read the excerpt from”do not go gentle into that good night” which statement best describes the effect of the refrains in this excerpt?