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Which lines from the reading best show the Cyclops to be an antagonist?

AI now ordered my shipmates all to cast lots— / who'd brave it out with me.
BAnd I with my fighting heart, I thought at first / to steal up to him [the Cyclops
CA sudden foreboding told my fighting spirit I'd soon come up against / some giant clad in power like armor-plate.
DFrom there we sailed on, glad to escape our death / yet sick at heart for the dear companions we had lost.

Verified Answer :

B. And I with my fighting heart, I thought at
first / to steal up to him [the Cyclops].  The Cyclops’ actions first Odysseus to take
action after killing his men and trapping in the cave revealed his intent of
doing them harm.  That is why Odysseus
blinded him to enable him and his men to escape.

Answer:

The answer is B.

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