11) the author describes Columbus as a great man, even a hero. the author describes him as having “all of the characteristics of a truly great man” and calls him worthy to represent the ancient world. we can infer that the author looks up to Columbus, maybe as a role model or just as a hero.
12) this depends on you. do you agree with the way the author uses the word “civilizer”? i’m assuming this means do you agree with the author?
