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Explain why Odysseus must first go to the Eumaeus hut rather than to his own palace?
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What was Odysseus' patron goddess in the Trojan war?
Rather than just referring to the Trojan war, all throughout, Athena was helping Odysseus.
What was Odysseus like?
Odysseus was a smart man with a lot of Courage he often used his mind to get out of situations rather than his strength which was uncommon for many heros of the time that the book the Odyessey was written in
What did Odysseus say that angered Poseidon?
He did not say anything to Poseidon; rather, he blinded Polyphemus, the god's cyclops son, because of his pride (his hubris) Odysseus revealed his true identity to the cyclops, and in return Polyphemus told his father (the resulting hamartia.)
What did Telemachus request of Nestor's son?
Telemachus requested that they should go directly to the ship rather than stop at the palace.
What were examples of Odysseus bravery?
I should rather labor as another surf in the home of a man without fountre one whose livelihood was a meager than rule over all the departed dead
Is palace an adverb or adjective?
Palace is a noun (a structure). However, it can be used as a noun adjunct (rather than an adjective) in compound nouns such as palace gate and palace guard.
What hero uses his intelligence rather than relying on brawn?
Odysseus
What was Odysseus' patron goddess in the Trojan war?
Rather than just referring to the Trojan war, all throughout, Athena was helping Odysseus.
What hero used his own intelligence rather than relying on brawn?
Odysseus
Why does Odysseus blind cyclops rather than kill him?
Odysseus blinds the cyclops rather than kills him because he needs the cyclops to move the stone slab blocking the doorway, because it is too heavy to move himself.
Why does odysseus blind the cyclops rather than kill him?
Blinding the Cyclops instead of killing him was a strategic move by Odysseus to escape the cave, as he needed the Cyclops to move the boulder blocking the entrance. Killing the Cyclops would have left them trapped inside the cave. Additionally, blinding the Cyclops allowed Odysseus to exact revenge for his men without facing immediate retaliation.
In which book does Zeus destroy Odysseus' ship?
In the epic poem "The Odyssey" by Homer, it is not Zeus who destroys Odysseus' ship, but rather the god of the sea, Poseidon. Poseidon's anger towards Odysseus causes him to send storms and obstacles to thwart Odysseus' journey home.
What was Odysseus like?
Odysseus was a smart man with a lot of Courage he often used his mind to get out of situations rather than his strength which was uncommon for many heros of the time that the book the Odyessey was written in
How does eurylochus persuade Odysseus' men to eat the cattle of Helios?
Eurylochus convinces Odysseus' men to eat the cattle of Helios by arguing that it is better to die by the hands of Helios than to starve to death. He questions Odysseus's authority and portrays their leader as selfish for not allowing them to eat the cattle. Eurylochus also plays on the men's fear and desperation, manipulating their emotions to make them disregard Odysseus's instructions.
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What did Odysseus say that angered Poseidon?
He did not say anything to Poseidon; rather, he blinded Polyphemus, the god's cyclops son, because of his pride (his hubris) Odysseus revealed his true identity to the cyclops, and in return Polyphemus told his father (the resulting hamartia.)
What test did Penelope set for he beggar to prove he was Odysseus?
Penelope asked the beggar (Odysseus in disguise) about their bed, which was made from the trunk of an olive tree and couldn't be moved. Odysseus passed the test by knowing only he and Penelope had this secret, proving his true identity.
