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He still loves his wife, Penelope, and wants to get back home with her.
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∙ 13y agoHe wants to stay faithful to Penelope
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Why does Odysseus reject Calypso's offer to stay with her?
Odysseus rejects Calypso's offer because he is homesick and wishes to see his wife Penelope, his child, whom he has never seen, his parents, and his home once again.
In The Iliad what detail does Odysseus leave out of agamamnon's reconciliation message?
agememnon wanted Odysseus to tell Achilles that agememnon was in power. Odysseus cleverly leaves that detail out, but Achilles still rejects the offer ils test tomorrow?
Why does Odysseus refuse Calypso's offer of immorality?
Odysseus refuses Calypso's offer of immortality because his ultimate goal is to return home to his wife, Penelope, and son, Telemachus. He values his mortality and his connections to his loved ones over living forever. Odysseus understands that true fulfillment comes from his relationships and the experiences he shares with those he cares about.
What does Calypso offer Odysseus in return for staying on her island?
Calypso offers to make Odysseus immortal and forever young if he will stay with her on her island. Odysseus respectfully refuses her offer.
What does calypso offer to Odysseus in exchange that he stays?
Calypso offers immortality to Odysseus
Why didn't Odysseus accept Calypso's offer of making Odysseus Immortal?
420 blazin
How does Odysseus respond when Eurymachus offers to repay Odysseus for what the suitors have taken from his house?
Odysseus rejects Eurymachus' offer, telling him that there can be no repayment for the wrongs that have been done in his house. Odysseus seeks justice and refuses any form of compensation for the suitors' actions.
Why does Odysseus ignore his men when they want to take cheese and goats from the cave and go back to their ships without meeting the cyclops?
Because he is dumb. <~ are you serious right now... its because Odysseus wanted to see what the Cyclops had to offer
What does calypso offer Odysseus if he only stays with her?
Money
What did calypso offer Odysseus if he stayed on her island?
immortality
What do the suitors offer Odysseus in return for trashing his house?
jail
What does Odysseus offer the cyclops?
Wine and Food off of his ship!
