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In from the odyssey what does Odysseus want more than anything else?
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Was Ulysses the one of the people that were on the ship in The Odyssey?
Odysseus (Ulysses) was on various ships in the Odyssey. There were many ships, so you would have to be more specific.
Why did Odysseus lose eleven ships in the story of The Odyssey?
Poseidon, god of the sea, was furious at Odysseus and did everything to stop him from getting back home. This is the general reason, but more specifically, in book X (10) of the Odyssey, around line 90, he lands on an island where most of his men are slaughtered by giants. By somewhere around line 140, everybody's getting mauled so he sails his ship away and leaves everybody else behind. Pretty cold, if you ask me.
Which character other than Odysseus in part two of the odyssey is heroic?
Penelope is the most heroic, because she save Odysseus' kingdom. She set up gave him more time by doing and undoing the loom everynight. To add on she gave a challenge to the suitors on an impossible task about shooting an arrow with Odysseus' bow.
How long was Odysseus away from home?
Odysseus is away from fair Ithaca for 20 years. The war of Troy lasts for 10 years, and his journey (the Odyssey) lasts 10 more years. In these 20 years, he does not see either his wife Penelope or his son Telemachus.
Who was Poseidon in The Odyssey?
Poseidon is the Greek God of the Sea. In this story, he hates Odysseus for not giving him credit to the Trojan Horse idea. He punishes him by keeping him out at sea for 10 more years after the Trojan War ends.
What stories is Odysseus in?
Both the Illiad and the Odyssey. The Illiad was the story about the War of Troy, featured Achilles more than Odysseus. The Odyssey is about Odysseus' return to Ithaca, his land. Which took...10 years I believe?
What is Odysseus story?
Both the Illiad and The Odyssey. The Illiad was the story about the War of Troy, featured Achilles more than Odysseus. The Odyssey is about Odysseus' return to Ithaca, his land. Which took...10 years I believe?
Was Ulysses the one of the people that were on the ship in The Odyssey?
Odysseus (Ulysses) was on various ships in the Odyssey. There were many ships, so you would have to be more specific.
What happens on calypso's island in the odyssey?
they have a good time, and odysseus doesn't want to leave, but they make him, the gods said no more of this madness
Why did Odysseus lose eleven ships in the story of The Odyssey?
Poseidon, god of the sea, was furious at Odysseus and did everything to stop him from getting back home. This is the general reason, but more specifically, in book X (10) of the Odyssey, around line 90, he lands on an island where most of his men are slaughtered by giants. By somewhere around line 140, everybody's getting mauled so he sails his ship away and leaves everybody else behind. Pretty cold, if you ask me.
Why do the suitors act even more inappropriate than usual in the odyssey?
The suitors act more inappropriate in "The Odyssey" because they believe Odysseus is dead and they see Penelope as fair game as she is resisting remarriage. They take advantage of Odysseus' absence to openly pursue Penelope and indulge in excess and debauchery in his home.
What is book 11 of The Odyssey?
Book 11 of The Odyssey recounts Odysseus's journey to the underworld to consult the prophet Tiresias. He encounters various spirits of the dead, including his mother Anticlea and other prominent figures from his past. Tiresias provides Odysseus with critical advice for his return home to Ithaca.
In the Odyssey who is the dynamic character?
In the Odyssey, the protagonist Odysseus is the dynamic character. Throughout his journey, he undergoes significant personal growth, learns valuable lessons, and demonstrates qualities such as resilience, cunning, and bravery, transforming from a war hero into a wiser, more compassionate leader by the end of his odyssey.
Is Odysseus young?
No, Odysseus is portrayed as an adult in Greek mythology. He is a seasoned warrior and the king of Ithaca, known for his cunning and resourcefulness during the Trojan War and his long journey home in the epic poem "The Odyssey."
What is The Iliad and Odyessey about?
The Iliad takes place during the Trojan War and talks about rage of characters and the war. The Odyssey takes place after the Trojan War and talks about the character Odysseus' journey from Ilion to Ithaca, his homeland. The Odyssey is more interesting.
What famous people or myths derive from Greece?
The legends of early Greece appear in the Iliad and Odyssey, including Achilles, Odysseus, Agamemnon, Menelaus plus many more.
What does your boyfriend mean when he tells you that you mean more to him than anything else in this world?
He means exactly that - you mean more to him than anything else in this world
