Question

read the passage from the odyssey - elpenor. by night our ship ran onward toward the oceans bourne, the realm and region of the men of winter, hidden in mist and cloud. never the flaming eye of helios lights on those men at morning, when he climbs the sky of stars, nor in descending earthward out of heaven; ruinous night being rove over those wretches. for odysseus and his men, the loss of helios, the sun, symbolizes a loss of death. fear. hope. power.

Explanation:

In "The Odyssey", the sun - Helios represents life and vitality. Its loss symbolizes the end of life for Odysseus and his men, indicating death.

Answer:

D. death