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She disguises herself as Telemachus's family friend, Mentes. She wants to convince Mentes to confront his mother's suitors, and for him to search for his father Odysseus.
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Why does Athena come to Telemakhos in the form of Mentes?
Mentes was an old family friend of Odysseus' family, so Athena disguised herself as Mentes to go talk to Telemakhos. She needed to talk to Telemakhos and tell him to become a man and go look for news of Telemakhos' father, Odysseus.
As whom does Athena disguise herself?
In the Odyssey, she disguises herself many times. Among these are Penelope's sister, Telemakhos, a shepherd girl, Mentor, a little girl, Nausicaa's friend, and a seaman that advises Telemakhos.
What prompts Telemachus to call an assembly?
Athena tells Telemakhos to call an assembly to show his first steps of his coming of age.
Why does Athena disguise herself as Mentes?
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Who is one of Athena's disguises?
Athena disguised herself as Mentor and a common farm-hand in the Odyssey.
Why does Athena come to Telemakhos in the form of Mentes?
Mentes was an old family friend of Odysseus' family, so Athena disguised herself as Mentes to go talk to Telemakhos. She needed to talk to Telemakhos and tell him to become a man and go look for news of Telemakhos' father, Odysseus.
As whom does Athena disguise herself?
In the Odyssey, she disguises herself many times. Among these are Penelope's sister, Telemakhos, a shepherd girl, Mentor, a little girl, Nausicaa's friend, and a seaman that advises Telemakhos.
Who journeys to Ithaca with telemakhos and his companions?
athena helps him
In The Odyssey why does Athena travel to Telemakhos?
because Odysseus has been missing for years and Telemakhos is his son. She sends him on a quest to find information to find Odysseus.
What prompts Telemachus to call an assembly?
Athena tells Telemakhos to call an assembly to show his first steps of his coming of age.
Who is Athena's wife?
She doesn't have a wife, Athena is a female herself.
Where did the word mentor originate from?
The word "mentor" derives from a name, Mentor. He was the son of Alkimos and in his old age, a friend to Odysseos. Because of their relationship, Mentor was left in charge of the education of Odysseos' son, Telemakhos. When Athena visited Telemakhos to encourage him to stand up to his mother's suitors, it was in the guise of Mentor.
Who gave birth to Athena?
NO One gave birth to Athena , since Athena's mom died , she birthed herself
Is Athena trustworthiness?
Athena is trustworthy. In my opinion, Athena is very pitiful. When Arachne was about to hang herself, Athena took pity on her and turned her to a spider.
What weapon did Athena carry?
Athena carried a spear and a shield to protect herself in a battle.
Why does Athena disguise herself as Mentes?
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Who is one of Athena's disguises?
Athena disguised herself as Mentor and a common farm-hand in the Odyssey.
