He and his men take a very large wooden beam with a pointed end, light the end on fire and stab it into his eye (He's a cyclops). They then escape only to face the wrath of Poseidon for blinding his son.
In the Odyssey, the 72 men were killed by the Cyclops named Polyphemus. Odysseus and his crew became trapped in the Cyclops' cave, and to escape, they blinded Polyphemus. As a result, the enraged Cyclops killed some of Odysseus' men as they were leaving the island.
poking out his eye.
. To escape, Odysseus ties himself and his men to the sheep of polyphemus and they escape with the herd. when the Cyclops touches around to find the men, the only thing he feels are sheep and so he does not become suspicious.
That's easy, he eats Odysseus' men and they barely escape the island with their lives.
They ate Men, they were cannibals. Most of Odysseus' crew was eaten.
Polyphemus is a Cyclops who traps Odysseus and his men in a cave in Homer's epic poem The Odyssey. He is blinded by Odysseus and his men as they escape, leading to Poseidon's anger towards Odysseus. Polyphemus is a symbol of the dangers that the hero faces on his journey home.
He wanted to eat Odysseus and his men.
In the Odyssey, the 72 men were killed by the Cyclops named Polyphemus. Odysseus and his crew became trapped in the Cyclops' cave, and to escape, they blinded Polyphemus. As a result, the enraged Cyclops killed some of Odysseus' men as they were leaving the island.
In the Odyssey, Polyphemus was blinded by Odysseus and his men by driving a wooden stake into his only eye while he was asleep. This act was part of their escape plan from the cyclops's cave.
Circe turns Odysseus's men into pigs in Homer's epic poem "The Odyssey."
According to Homer's Odyssey, six of Odysseus' men were eaten alive by Scylla.
In the end of the Odyssey, the cyclops Polyphemus is blinded by Odysseus and his men before they escape from his cave. As a result of this act, Polyphemus calls upon his father Poseidon to seek revenge on Odysseus, leading to further challenges in Odysseus' journey back home.
poking out his eye.
Odysseus blinded Polyphemus as a strategic move to escape from the cyclops' cave. By blinding him, Odysseus made it easier to outsmart Polyphemus and his fellow cyclopes, enabling his crew to escape.
In the Odyssey, the cyclops Polyphemus ate some of Odysseus's men in Book 9, also known as the "Cyclops" episode. This event is a key moment in the epic, showcasing Odysseus's cunning and resourcefulness in overcoming obstacles.
the lotus (in the Odyssey?)
In the Cyclopes excerpt from The Odyssey, Odysseus and his men are trapped in the cave of Polyphemus, a Cyclops. Polyphemus eats some of Odysseus's men and then blocks the entrance of the cave with a huge boulder to prevent their escape. Odysseus then comes up with a plan to blind Polyphemus and escape the cave.