He is eager to get back to Ithaca.
Odysseus ends up at calypsos island where he is standed there for seven years. There he meets the immortal calypso and fatally falls for her just as she falls for him. She keeps him on her island by not giving him the tools he needs to make a raft.
Athene, Zeus, Hermes, Nausicaa, Ino, Circe... Calypso also helps afterwards, helping him build his boat, and giving him food, wine, clothes, and a wind
Odysseus doesn't give his heart to Calypso or Circe because his heart belongs to his wife Penelope. Despite the allure and temptations of the goddesses, Odysseus remains faithful and devoted to his wife throughout his journey back home. His love for Penelope is a central theme in Homer's epic, the Odyssey.
Odysseus taunts the cyclops as he sails away, giving Polyphemus his real name.
The Cyclopes wanted to repay Odysseus for giving him such fine wine.
You can show them the learning aspect of them and hide the bad parts. Show them how it could be educational, or teach you respect, or other character traits.
Odysseus and Telamonium Ajax compete for the armour; it is eventually given to Odysseus. Odysseus ends up giving the armour to Achilles' son, Neoptolemus.
No, Odysseus gets inspired by Athena in an indirect way (because he is so clever) giving him hope.
Hermes giving him the moly potion
Calypso - Excision and Datsik
That depends on the character giving the monologue. Some are leads, and some are supporting characters. The fact that they are giving a monologue does not make a difference.
Most of the suitors ignored Odysseus. Some of the suitors treated him decently as a beggar, giving him some bread and some soup. Some suitors, like Antinuous, abused Odysseus verbally. Antinous threw a footstool at Odysseus.