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In English / College | 2025-08-20

Read the excerpt from The Odyssey.

My men stood up and made a fight of it-
backed on the ships, with lances kept in play,
from bright morning through the blaze of noon
so holding our beach, although so far outnumbered;
but when the sun passed toward unyoking time,
then the Achaeans, one by one, gave way.
Which values of the ancient Greeks are most emphasized in this excerpt?
A. hospitality and friendliness
B. bravery and perseverance

Asked by cjmclain7411

Answer (3)

Well, Grover Cleveland was already the 22nd president, therefore, if you look at it this way, William McKinley is 24th. :) But to be technical, yeah, Grover Cleveland.

Answered by Edmund | 2024-06-10

Stephen Grover Cleveland ;

Answered by lilkid56 | 2024-06-12

Grover Cleveland served as the 24th President of the United States, holding office from 1885 to 1889 and again from 1893 to 1897. He is the only president to serve two non-consecutive terms, known for his focus on government reform and opposition to corruption. His administrations faced significant challenges, including economic depression and issues related to tariffs and pensions.
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Answered by Anonymous | 2024-10-01

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