In The Odyssey, while leaving Polyphemos' cave in Bk 9, Odysseus taunts the blinded Polyphemos until the Cyclops responds by heaving massive boulders. This action of Odysseus' nearly cost him the life of himself and the crew. Once again. this is another unnecessary risk that Odysseus takes, not to mention the fact that he drew the revenge of Poseidon for his son on himself. The extra time that it takes Odysseus on his homeward-bound journey from Troy is a direct result of this prideful act.
he is the only one that can string his bow and he survived the trojan war
He told the cyclops his name was Noman so when the cyclops prays to poseidon, no man harmed him.
in the odyssey, odysseus show cleverness in many ways. He show cleverness when on the island with the cyclopes. With the cyclopes killing his men odyssues must fin a way to keep most of his men alive. So he gets the cyclopes drunk with wine and telling him he is nohbody. then when the cyclopes falls asleep odysseus staps the cyclopes in the eye. When he escapes the cyclpose he makes him look stupid making the cyclopes scream "nohbody did this Nohbody did this!"
Odysseus shows courage in the odyssey by not giving up on his crew when times looked like they were at theyre worst. For example when they were trapped by the Cyclops Odysseus came up with a plan and stayed calm in front of his men.
When he uses bees wax to cover the sailors ears so that they wouldn't be able to hear the sirens
In the story the Odyssey, Zeus orders Calypso release Odysseus from Calypso's island. Zeus was convinced by the goddess, Athena, to help Odysseus.
he is the only one that can string his bow and he survived the trojan war
One instance when Odysseus showed a great amount of confidence is when he had the encounter with the sorceress. Odysseus managed to convince the sorceress to return his men to him and change them from pigs back into soldiers.
He told the cyclops his name was Noman so when the cyclops prays to poseidon, no man harmed him.
in the odyssey, odysseus show cleverness in many ways. He show cleverness when on the island with the cyclopes. With the cyclopes killing his men odyssues must fin a way to keep most of his men alive. So he gets the cyclopes drunk with wine and telling him he is nohbody. then when the cyclopes falls asleep odysseus staps the cyclopes in the eye. When he escapes the cyclpose he makes him look stupid making the cyclopes scream "nohbody did this Nohbody did this!"
When he uses bees wax to cover the sailors ears so that they wouldn't be able to hear the sirens
Odysseus shows courage in the odyssey by not giving up on his crew when times looked like they were at theyre worst. For example when they were trapped by the Cyclops Odysseus came up with a plan and stayed calm in front of his men.
Odysseus's display of bravery and intelligence can be seen when he devises the plan to defeat the cyclops Polyphemus in Book 9 of the Odyssey. By introducing himself as "Nobody" and then blinding the cyclops before escaping, Odysseus showcases both his cleverness and courage in the face of danger.
In the Odyssey, Odysseus shows respect for the gods by making sacrifices and offerings to them, following their guidance and advice, and acknowledging their power and influence over his destiny. He prays to the gods for help and guidance on his journey home, and he honors them by obeying their commands and rituals.
He shows loyalty when he tries to go back home, and then when he has to tie his men up because they were eating posin leaves.
Odysseus had shown his scar to his faithful servants in order to prove that he (still disguised as the beggar) was truly Odysseus--King of Ithaca. He had to convince the swineherd and cowherd that he was Odysseus to get their aid on the plot against the suitors or in this case a slaughter in the halls. - Book 21 of The Odyssey
Americans show pride in being free and their rights.