In what ways could homer be using sleep as a structure or symbol? For Penelope its relief. Athena gives her rest. Connection between gods and sleep.Messages can be brought to the people by the gods … Omens etc. A structural element: can be used as an intermission. Provides a scene and unit. Gives bard a break. It a good way to transition from one character to the next; good for keeping multiple story lines. This reminds us that our characters are
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