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What Odysseus determined to do and what temptation does he resist?
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Odysseus is determined to be faithful to his wife Penelope, and he resists killing, other women, etc.
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Which quality of Odysseus gets him and his men into trouble?
~There are many different interpretations of the Odyssey, so you could say many different things. However, some qualities are his curiosity, his pride, and his inability to resist temptation. it was lament for you- your gentlness and wisdom-that robbed me of the honey-sweet of life. What did Odysseus mother mean? ~It means she died of loneliness, but how is that relevant?
Why were Odysseus' men turned into swine?
They fell under circies spell, Odysseus was able to resist, because of moly that was given to him by Hermes.
How many men did Odysseus lose on the island of the lotus eaters?
Odysseus lost no men on the island of the lotus eaters. He was able to retrieve the 3 men that had succumbed to the lotus' temptation.
What did Hermes give to Odysseus?
Hermes gave Odysseus several things: 1. A chance at escaping back to Ithaca when he tells Calypso to free Odysseus. 2. A sprig of Moly to resist Circe's magical charms. 3. Advice to Odysseus on how to defeat Circe.
How did circe help and hinder Odysseus?
Circe hinders Odysseus by first turning his men into animals and delaying Odysseus' progress. Once Odysseus manages to resist her spell (with Hermes' help), Odysseus then take her to bed for her to turn his men back into humans. For a year after, Odysseus feasts and stays with Circe, which further delays his return to Ithaca. When Odysseus and his men feel it is time to leave, Circe helps Odysseus by advising him to visit the prophet Teiresias in the Underworld. There he learns of the dangers ahead of Scylla, Charybdis, the Sirens, and Helios' cattle.
What is the name one famously unable to resist temptation from the Odyssey?
One famous figure unable to resist temptation in the Odyssey is Odysseus himself. He falls into various temptations on his journey home, such as the lotus-eaters, the Sirens, and the cattle of the sun god Helios, which lead to setbacks in his return to Ithaca.
How does an atheist resist temptation?
Willpower.
Can you give me a sentence using resist?
It was hard to resist my temptation to punch him in the face.
What did Oscar Wilde meant when he said you can resist anything except temptation?
Oscar Wilde meant that it is difficult for people to resist their desires and inclinations, especially when faced with temptation. Despite our efforts to resist, the allure of temptation can often be overpowering and lead us astray.
Why is resisting temptation important to God?
God wants us to be perfect, and to be perfect, you must resist temptation.
What is a word meaning to not indulge in temptation?
Resist or abstain can apply.
What is Brussels famous for?
I cannot resist the temptation to type: Sprouts !
How do Muslims resist temptation?
By fighting the inner evil self and disobeying it.
Which Irish author and poet and playwright wrote you can resist everything except temptation?
The quote "I can resist everything except temptation" is by Oscar Wilde, who was an Irish author, poet, and playwright known for his wit and social commentary.
How do you put temptation into a sentence?
Temptation set in when I saw that delicious chocolate cake that mom baked.I had to resist the temptation of keeping someone's lost money that I found.When I saw all that delicious food, I had to fight my temptation and not break my diet.
How do you resist the temptation to touch someone inappropriately?
Look away, than you can't be tempted
Which quality of Odysseus gets him and his men into trouble?
~There are many different interpretations of the Odyssey, so you could say many different things. However, some qualities are his curiosity, his pride, and his inability to resist temptation. it was lament for you- your gentlness and wisdom-that robbed me of the honey-sweet of life. What did Odysseus mother mean? ~It means she died of loneliness, but how is that relevant?
