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At the end of the Cyclops adventure what does Polyphemus do that affects future events in the epic?
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Why was Poseidon Odysseus' enemy?
Odysseus blinded Poseidon's son Polyphemus.Odysseus did not consider Poseidon his enemy, as it would be foolhardy for a mortal to be an enemy to any god. However, Poseidon was a wrathful god who was punishing Odysseus for blinding his son, the cyclops Polyphemus, by piercing his only eye. As a result, Poseidon hampered Odysseus' efforts to get home, giving him trials.Eventually Odysseus builds a shrine to Poseidon to appease the god, although the actual event is takes place after the events in the Odyssey.Poseidon is not a traditional enemy, in the normal sense of 'enemy'.
What is an example of odysseus' curiosity?
nobody except Odysseus wants to go to the island of the cyclopes the events that occur on the island are therefore as a consequence of his curiosity adn it can be argued that he is therefore responsible for the death of his companions who are eaten by Polyphemus also how he wants to hear the sirens song He is curious to figure out just who among his servants have stayed faithful all these years -- so he will know who to rely on in the upcoming battle with the suitors
What is true about the events at the beginning of The Odyssey?
Poseidon is in Ethiopia. Odysseus is trapped on Calypso's island of Ogygia. Queen Penelope is being beseeched by over a hundred suitors. Odysseus has no ship, and is without meaningful possessions. All of the Greeks who survived the Trojan War have returned home or been killed, or settled down along the way, except for Odysseus. Agamemnon has already been betrayed by Clymestra and killed. The blind Theban prophet Teiresias is dead. The cyclops Polyphemus has already been blinded by Odysseus. All of Odysseus' crew has already died. Odysseus has not yet met Nausicaa or the Phaecians. Telemachus is still not considered a full grown man. Zeus is ruling in the heavens. Both Greater Ajax and Lesser Ajax have died. The Cicones have already driven Odysseus and his men from Ismarus.
What was the role of the messenger in greek mythology?
First of all the messenger of the gods was Hermes the god of messegers, theives, and travel. His duty was to well be a mail man for the gods he would deliver weapons to the gods from the cyclops forge, he would visit yound demi gods and give them gifts from their godly parents
What are pentathalon events?
there are 5 different events in a pentathlon. there was upright wrestling, the discus throw, the long jump, the javelin throw, and a stade race.
How does Odysseus trick the Cyclops Polyphemus?
Odysseus tells Polyphemus that his name is "Nobody." When Polyphemus asks for help during an attack, Odysseus and his men blind him using a wooden stake. When Polyphemus calls out for help, he tells the other Cyclopes that "Nobody" is attacking him, so they do not come to his aid.
Does Odysseus's hubris effect himself?
Yes, Odysseus's hubris affects himself by leading to his prolonged journey home in "The Odyssey." His arrogance and overconfidence in his abilities often create challenges or obstacles that delay his return to Ithaca. Odysseus's hubris can be seen when he reveals his identity to the Cyclops Polyphemus, leading to a series of events that prolong his journey.
Summarize the events that occur after Odysseus and his men became trapped inside the cyclop's cave?
In Homer's Odyssey, Odysseus and his men are trapped by the cyclops Polyphemus in his cave after they go in seeking provisions for their journey. Polyphemus begins eating the men two at a time until Odysseus offers him wine and he becomes inebriated. At this point, Odysseus tells the cyclops his name is "No One" . After Polyphemus falls asleep, Odysseus and his men sharpening a huge stake and drive the point through the cyclops' eye, blinding him. When Polyphemus opens the cave to let out his sheep, Odysseus and his men hide under their wooly coats and escape. As they are sailing away, Polyphemus asks for help from his friends, claiming that "No One" has blinded him.
What excerpt from Part 2 of The Odyssey best establishes Odysseus weakness?
An excerpt from Part 2 of The Odyssey that establishes Odysseus' weakness is when he reveals his identity to the Cyclops, Polyphemus. This decision leads to a series of events that ultimately put Odysseus and his men in danger, showcasing his flaw of hubris or excessive pride.
How do you get pet in adventure quest using adventure coins with no upgrades?
easy only for new events
Events for which the outcome of one event affects the probability of the other?
Dependent events.
When does Odysseus anger the Greek Gods?
When Odysseus had injured Polyphemus by pinning his eye with a wooden stick, he revealed his identity to him, in which Polyphemus later tattled the incident to his father, Poseidon. Poseidon made his journey home really hard, hence the events of the Odyssey.
Where you can get the new armor in adventure quest?
you can only get new armor when there are new events
Where can you buy new armor in adventure quest worlds?
From quests, shops and events.
What does causalities?
Causality is the relation between two events in which one of the events (the cause) affects the outcome of the other (the effect).
How do you get trident of storms in adventure quest worlds?
This weapon is limited. You can only get it on special events.
When one event affects another event the two events are called what?
Dependent.
