Alcohol Whilst the cyclops is drunk, Odysseus blinds him and then he and his men escape strapped under the bellies of Polyphemus' flock.
he blinds the giant and the when the giant moves the stone door, Odysseus and his men hold the sheep above their heads. by doing this, the giant thinks the sheep are leaving.
poking out his eye.
Polyphemus had rolled a large boulder in front of the entrance to the cave, which was too heavy for Odysseus and his crew to move.
Whilst the cyclops is drunk, Odysseus blinds him and then he and his men escape strapped under the bellies of Polyphemus' flock. He blinds the giant and the when the giant moves the stone door, Odysseus and his men hold the sheep above their heads. By doing this, the giant thinks the sheep are leaving.
Odysseus is able to defeat Polyphemus by getting him drunk on strong wine and outsmarting him. He blinds a drunken Polyphemus after revealing his name as Nobody. He is able to escape undetected strapped to the belly of Polyphemus's sheep.
Odysseus is able to escape the cave by blinding Polyphemus' one eye. It would be hard to blind a two-eyed giant.
Odysseus blinded Polyphemus so that him and his men could escape.
poking out his eye.
Polyphemus had rolled a large boulder in front of the entrance to the cave, which was too heavy for Odysseus and his crew to move.
they poke out his eye.
Polyphemus cries out "Nohbdy, Nohbdy, tricked me, Nohbdy has blinded me!" This is a part of Odysseus' clever plan to escape from the cyclops. Polyphemus' scream leads the other cyclopes to believe that nobody harmed him, allowing Odysseus and his crew to escape unnoticed.
Whilst the cyclops is drunk, Odysseus blinds him and then he and his men escape strapped under the bellies of Polyphemus' flock. He blinds the giant and the when the giant moves the stone door, Odysseus and his men hold the sheep above their heads. By doing this, the giant thinks the sheep are leaving.
Odysseus is able to defeat Polyphemus by getting him drunk on strong wine and outsmarting him. He blinds a drunken Polyphemus after revealing his name as Nobody. He is able to escape undetected strapped to the belly of Polyphemus's sheep.
Odysseus is able to escape the cave by blinding Polyphemus' one eye. It would be hard to blind a two-eyed giant.
hiding under his flock of sheep.
Only 6 of the original 12 men return with Odysseus from Polyphemus' cave.
Odysseus hides under Polyphemus' largest ram as it exits the cave.
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.