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What did the ghosts in the land of the dead have to do in order to recognize Odysseus.?
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What did ghosts in the land of the dead have to do in order to recognize Odysseus?
drink dark blood
What did the ghosts in the land of the dead have to do in order to recognize Odysseus?
drink dark blood
What did ghost in the land of the dead have to do in order to recognize Odysseus?
drink dark blood
How does Odysseus react to the three ghosts he meets in the Land of the Dead Elpenor Anticlea and Tiresias?
Odysseus reacts with shock at seeing Elpenor in the land of the dead. Odysseus reacts with bitter remorse at seeing his mother. Odysseus reacts with hopefulness at seeing Tiresias.
How does Odysseus get in the area of opening Hades?
Odysseus does not venture into Hades, he merely speaks to the ghosts of the dead by a ritual.
What is a short summary about the Land of the Dead in the Odyssey?
Odysseus talks to ghosts in Hades.
What is the reasoning for Odysseus' offering in the underworld?
The blood of the two sheep attracts the ghosts of the dead, and allows them to recognize the living after drinking from it. Tiresias amazingly is able to discern Odysseus' identity before drinking of the blood, but still desires to drink from it from some unnatural craving.
What do Odysseus and his men offer to the ghosts of the dead?
it was believed to be either a goat or lamb. the usual sacrifice.
Why does Odysseus leave Hades Hastily?
In the Odyssey, he did not go into the Underworld but merely summoned ghosts of the dead to speak to him.
Why does Odysseus leave Hades?
Because he is a living person and only the dead must stay in the Underworld. Also, he does not go into the Underworld, but speaks to it's ghosts.
Compare and contrast Odysseus reactions to the three ghosts he meets in the land of the dead-elpensor anticlea and tiresias?
Although i highly recommend you read the " land of the dead" here is the answer!The three ghosts which Odysseus meets are Elpenor, Anticlea, and Tiresias. Elpenor: Odyssyeus listens to Elpenor's story and promises him a proper burial. Anticlea: Odysseus is somewhat shocked because he was unaware of her death in his absence. He weeps, but does not speak to her. Tiresias: Odysseus offers sacrifices to Tiresias and listens to his predictions.your welcome! ~ :P now study hard!
Where does ghosts go for their swim?
dead sea, bcoz ghosts r alredy dead
