An Excerpt From Odysseus Of Homer's Odyssey

Odysseus, relieved Ithaca’s normalcy returned, was furious upon discovery that Polyphemus, the wretched Cyclops who kept Odysseus and his men prisoner in his cave, was attacking Ithaca. Twenty years after having returned from his journey, Odysseus had managed to rebuild Ithaca and return it to its former glory. Until that day, when he heard rumors of a mammoth beast attacking a village near the coast.
When Odysseus first glimpsed Polyphemus, the monster exclaimed, in a terrifying voice, “Odysseus, I have returned. My father was supposed to have you killed before you were able to return home. When I heard you had returned, I vowed that if Poseidon couldn’t terminate you, then I was obligated to do it myself. If my memory serves me well, when we first battled, more than a score ago, you insulted me by yelling ‘How do you like the beating that we gave you, you damned cannibal?’ as you escaped. Poseidon could not fully heal my wounds from that battle for a full decade.”
“Have you come intending to inflict vengeance? Or have you simply come intending to devour more of the people for which I am responsible?”
Furiously, Polyphemus heaved a building a launched it at Odysseus, who barely managed to evade the attack. As soon as the attack was launched, Polyphemus felt a shooting pain in his arm, and noticed the feathers of an arrow that could only have come from Odysseus’s bow. However, Odysseus was not the marksman who fired the arrow. Polyphemus turned around and noticed Telemachus standing atop a faraway edifice, furiously preparing to fire another arrow at his father’s attacker, ready to defend his father to