Read the paraphrase. although i was sad to see my mother’s dead ghost, i didn’t speak with her because i needed to talk to a different ghost. which excerpt from the odyssey - teiresais is this paraphrasing? 1 now came the soul of antikleia, dead, my mother, daughter of autolykos, dead now, though living still when i took ship for holy troy. 2 seeing this ghost i grieved, but held her off, through pang on pang of tears, till i should know the presence of teiresias. 3 soon from the dark that prince of thebes came forward bearing a golden staff; and he addressed me 4 great captain, a fair wind and the honey lights of home are all you seek. but anguish lies ahead

Read the excerpt from elie wiesel’s all rivers run to the sea. why were those trains allowed to roll unhindered into poland? why were the tracks leading to birkenau never bombed? i have put these questions to american presidents and generals and to high-ranking soviet officers. since moscow and washington knew what the killers were doing in the death camps, why was nothing done at least to slow down their “production”? that not a single allied military aircraft ever tried to destroy the rail lines converging on auschwitz remains an outrageous enigma to me. birkenau was “processing” ten thousand jews a day. stopping a single convoy for a single night—or even for just a few hours—would have prolonged so many lives. based on the paragraph, the author would most likely agree that it is best to avoid confrontation at all costs. people need to be proactive when they witness an injustice. countries should remain neutral to keep alliances strong. moscow and washington are to be blamed for the holocaust.

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