Only 6 of the original 12 men return with Odysseus from Polyphemus' cave.
The men can not escape because Polyphemus uses a huge boulder to block the entrance of the cave.
The men can not escape because Polyphemus uses a huge boulder to block the entrance of the cave.
Odysseus and 6 of his 12 men escape from the cyclops Polyphemus' cave.
They eat some of the cheeses that Polyphemus keeps in his cave. When they escape, they also take his sheep.sheep?
. 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.
The men can not escape because Polyphemus uses a huge boulder to block the entrance of the cave.
The men can not escape because Polyphemus uses a huge boulder to block the entrance of the cave.
Odysseus and 6 of his 12 men escape from the cyclops Polyphemus' cave.
hiding under his flock of sheep.
The cyclops had rolled a large rock to block the entrance of the cave. If Odysseus and his men killed Polyphemus, they would be trapped in the cave, unable to move the rock.
The cave that Odysseus and his men found when they landed on the Island of the Cyclopes belongs to Polyphemus. Odysseus decided to stay in the cave until its owner returned. When Polyphemus returned and saw the intruders, he ate Odysseus' men.
Odysseus took 12 of his strongest men into Polyphemus' cave.
They eat some of the cheeses that Polyphemus keeps in his cave. When they escape, they also take his sheep.sheep?
. 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.
Odysseus and his men wait in the cyclops cave, as Odysseus is curious as to who the cyclops is. As Polyphemus brings in his sheep, he spots the men in the cave.
When the cyclops Polyphemus first finds Odysseus and his men he pretends to welcome them. Polyphemus then traps them in his cave and eats two of the men. Odysseus tell Polyphemus that his name is 'Nobody' and he then tricks the giant into drinking wine. Polyphemus drinks until he falls asleep and Odysseus and his men drive a stake through his eye. They then strap themselves to the bottom of livestock to escape the cave.
Polyphemus places a huge rock over the entrance to his cave.