<span>By doing this, Odysseus demonstrates D. his devotion to his family and to his role as husband and father. He doesn't want to go to the war and die without any proper reason. He prefers to stay with his family and take care of them, because he loves his wife and son dearly. Thus he fakes his mental condition in order to avoid going to war because he just doesn't want to leave his family unprotected.</span>
The first condition of equilibrium states that for a body to be in equilibrium, the vector sum of all the forces acting on that body must be zero<span>. Hope that helps you.</span>
Answer: It is a part of the rising action that shows a conflict between the dogs.
Explanation: Usually in a pack of dogs, there will be a fight for dominance. Spitz intruded Buck’s nest to show him that he was top dog, which would have been seen as a challenge to Buck, and it shows a battle will follow soon.
Sorry for asking, but which book are you talking about?
