Which statement best describes the odyssey?
a. the odyssey was the earliest submarine used by the ancient greeks to explore the many surrounding seas.
b. the odyssey is a poetic recognition of human ability in the face of grave dangers.
c. the odyssey was the series of trips between ancient greece and china that established trade routes
d. the odyssey is the name of an ancient species of bird that inspired zeus during his time on mount olympus.

The correct answer is B.

The Odyssey is one of the two major epic poems from Ancient Greek that were written by Homer.

The poem tells the story of the Greek hero called Odysseus (or Ulysses in subsequent Roman mythology) and his journey back home after the Greek victory in Troy. The trip took him ten years and he had to overcome numerous dangers and chellenges, while his family had assumed that he was dead. Therefore, this poem recognizes the human ability of perseverance and of coping with difficulties.

the buddha identified ways to end suffering and attain minerva, which is the ultimate goal of buddhism. for this purpose, he came up with the concept of the four noble truths, which were crucial to ending suffering. the last of these truths stressed following the eightfold path , which is a series of steps that allow you to live life in a proper manner. these steps would make sure that you would follow the or live life in moderation.

the eightfold path has 8 practices which are:

b. the right to wage war and make peace