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Why does Penelope ask that their bed be moved?
Penelope knows that only Odysseus knows that their bed is unmovable because one of the posts is a living tree. She was testing if it was the real Odysseus and not a fake
How does Odysseus prove identity to Penelope?
First, Odysseus told Penelope that he is Odysseus. But Penelope wanted to make sure that it was the real Odysseus and not one of the suitors. So she gave him a challenge. ANd the challenge is: in their master bedroom...there was a bed and all 4 of the legs of the bed looked like a tree stump. And only 1 of the legs were a real tree. ANd only Odysseus and Penelope knew that. SO odyseus answered by saying pretty much that you are crazy and I can move that. SO therefore i is the real Odysseus!!!!
Why did Penelope marry Odysseus?
Penelope married Odysseus because she falls in love with him and believes in his leadership qualities. She sees him as a worthy and capable husband who can protect and provide for her and their son. Additionally, Penelope values loyalty and commitment, and marrying Odysseus is a way to stay true to her vows and honor their marriage.
What did Odysseus do to prove to the neatherd philoetius and to eumans that he was truly Odysseus?
Odysseus showed them his scar, which had been caused by a boar when he was a child. Only the real Odysseus would know about this scar, proving his identity to Philoetius and Eumaeus.
Why is it a mistake that Odysseus tells the cyclops his real name?
Odysseus' pride would not allow him to keep his real identity a secret from the Cyclops. However the Cyclops is the son of Poseidon who hates Odysseus as it is. By telling the Cyclops his real name, Odysseus ultimately reveals himself to Poseidon. The Cyclops tells Poseidon who hurt him and Poseidon plagues the rest of Odysseus' journey. Had his pride not gotten in the way, Odysseus would have been home years before.
Why do Odysseus shout out his real name as he leaves?
Odysseus shouts out his real name as he leaves the Cyclops Polyphemus to assert his identity and achieve a sense of pride and revenge. By revealing his name, he also invites the wrath of Poseidon, Polyphemus's father, which ultimately complicates his journey home. This act underscores themes of hubris and the importance of identity in the epic, as it reflects Odysseus's complex character and his desire for recognition.
How does the Cyclops figure out the real identity of the man who blinded and escaped him even though Odysseus uses the trick name of Noman?
The Cyclops, Polyphemus, realizes the true identity of Odysseus after he calls for help from the other Cyclopes. When they come to his aid, Polyphemus tells them that "Noman" is blinding him, leading them to think he is simply afflicted by a divine punishment. However, when Odysseus reveals his true name, Polyphemus understands that it was Odysseus, the clever man who outwitted him, thus uncovering his identity despite the initial ruse.
What flaw does Odysseus reveal during his confrontation with the cyclops?
Odysseus reveals his pride and arrogance when he tells the Cyclops his real name, allowing the Cyclops to call upon Poseidon for vengeance. This decision ultimately leads to prolonged hardships for Odysseus and his crew on their journey back home.
What is met models Penelope b real name?
What is mat art's model Penelope B real name? She has so many aliases.
What other trick does the woman use to find out Huck's true identity?
She asks him to reveal his real identity as a male, saying that she understands that he is a runaway apprentice and claiming she will not turn him in to the authorities.
What is met art model Penelope b's real name?
What is mat art's model Penelope B real name? She has so many aliases.
Is the ship real?
No ,Odysseus's ship was not real
