Not only does he emasculate the suitors by being the only one able to string his bow and shoot the arrow through the axes, he kills every last one.
Odysseus shoots a bow at Antinous... and it killed him
The suitors were wooing his wife, and also had been eating his food and drinking his wine.
he had to hold back when the suitors were making fun of his father, hide the armors and shields and something else...
Odysseus, his son, and the loyal staff kill all the suitors.
Odysseus kills the suitors in the Great Hall in his palace.
Odysseus begins plotting his revenge once he learns of the suitors, but he does not start killing them until Book XXII, after threading his bow, and shooting it through the twelve axes' handles.
Odysseus shoots a bow at Antinous... and it killed him
Teiresias says Odysseus will take his revenge on these suitors and eventually kill them all either by through force or fraud.
The suitors were wooing his wife, and also had been eating his food and drinking his wine.
After Antinous is killed, the other suitors look for their weapons so that they can kill Odysseus in revenge. They can find neither shield nor spear.
No Odysseus could have let the suitors leave and tell them to leave the island but his rage and anger got in the way and he killed them all
Antinous, not Antonio, is the one shot by Odysseus in "The Odyssey" for plotting against him. Antinous is the first suitors to be killed by Odysseus because he is the ringleader of the suitors and the most aggressive in his behavior towards Penelope and Telemachus. His actions make him the primary target when Odysseus takes his revenge.
When Odysseus is first rejoined with his son Telemachus, he asks Telemachus why he has not cleared the house of the suitors. After he reveals himself to his son, he asks how many suitors there are, and who the loyal servants are, so that they may plot their revenge against the suitors.
the suitors are the men who come to "woo" penelope, Odysseus' wife and Telemachus' mother, and try to get her to marry them. they're very rude because they take advantage of staying in Odysseus' castlethey eat all his food and everything :/hope i helped (:actually, it's the Odyssey. The suitors are people who have come to stay with Odysseus and have overstayed their welcome while breaking xenia.
He challenges Odysseus and of course Odysseus wins and later he kills the leader of the suitors.
He challenges Odysseus and of course Odysseus wins and later he kills the leader of the suitors.
Odysseus, his son, and the loyal staff kill all the suitors.