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Menelaus, King of Sparta, naturtally knows Odysseus, King of Ithaca.
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∙ 9y agoMenelaus tells Telemachus that he is dead under Poseidon's sea.
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How does Menelaus know that Telemachus is Odysseus' son?
Menelaus notices Telemachus's hands and feet. (weird, i know). While talking to his wife, Helen (the Helen) he says, "Now that you mention it, I see the likeness too. . .Odysseus'feet were like the boy's, his hands as well, his glancing eyes, his head, and the fine shock of his hair." How he remembered all that about Odysseus, I don't know. Menelaus also realizes Telemachus must be Odysseus's son because when he speaks of him, Telemachus breaks down and starts crying right there.
In the Odyssey How do you know Odysseus is telling the truth when he relates his story to the Phaeacians in the Odyssey?
Odysseus tells his story using references to architecture, cultural truths the Phaeacians recognize and geography familiar to them, referencing monsters and gods they know. This leads them to believe him.However if you are on OdysseyWare it's We don't; we have to take his word for it.
How are lliad and the odyssey connected?
how the hell am i supposed to know sincerely desiree leal
How did Odysseus know his mother died?
Odysseus met his mother Anticlea when he was in the land of the dead.
The ancient Greeks read The Iliad and Odyssey in order to know?
It was a written version of the stories the bards used to sing of the legendary looting of Asia Minor by the Greeks, the capture of Troy, and the travels and travails of Odysseus' return to his home in Ithaca.
What are some examples of irony in The Odyssey?
one example is in book 4, lines 110-114 (may be different depending on what version of the text you have) Where Menelaus mentions how upset Odysseus' family must be, however he does not know he is speaking to Odysseus' son, Telemachus
What is the derivation of the word 'odyssey'?
I think the word "odyssey" derives from the title of Homer's epic poem, "The Odyssey". As far as I know, the title comes from the name of the poem's main character, Odysseus. I think the word "odyssey" derives from the title of Homer's epic poem, "The Odyssey". As far as I know, the title comes from the name of the poem's main character, Odysseus. I think the word "odyssey" derives from the title of Homer's epic poem, "The Odyssey". As far as I know, the title comes from the name of the poem's main character, Odysseus. I think the word "odyssey" derives from the title of Homer's epic poem, "The Odyssey". As far as I know, the title comes from the name of the poem's main character, Odysseus.
What happened to Odysseus after Trojan war?
Odysseus is an epic hero. Based on what you know about the Trojan War and Odysseus, write a paragraph predicting what you think The Odyssey will be about.
What Odysseus happens after Trojan war?
Odysseus is an epic hero. Based on what you know about the Trojan War and Odysseus, write a paragraph predicting what you think The Odyssey will be about.
What are some examples of imagery in the Odyssey?
Some examples of imagery in the Odyssey include the image of Odysseus tied to the mast listening to the Sirens' song, the vast expanse of the sea as Odysseus sails home, the intricate descriptions of the landscapes and locations visited, and the vivid depictions of the gods and mythical creatures encountered throughout the epic.
How does Menelaus know that Telemachus is Odysseus' son?
Menelaus notices Telemachus's hands and feet. (weird, i know). While talking to his wife, Helen (the Helen) he says, "Now that you mention it, I see the likeness too. . .Odysseus'feet were like the boy's, his hands as well, his glancing eyes, his head, and the fine shock of his hair." How he remembered all that about Odysseus, I don't know. Menelaus also realizes Telemachus must be Odysseus's son because when he speaks of him, Telemachus breaks down and starts crying right there.
What sentence states implicit information you can learn from the passage the odyssey?
Even the gods know Odysseus’s heroic deedsApex
What does the name Ithaca mean in Greek?
I know that it is the hometown of Odysseus a greek mythological legend from Homer's The Odyssey
In the Odyssey How do you know Odysseus is telling the truth when he relates his story to the Phaeacians in the Odyssey?
Odysseus tells his story using references to architecture, cultural truths the Phaeacians recognize and geography familiar to them, referencing monsters and gods they know. This leads them to believe him.However if you are on OdysseyWare it's We don't; we have to take his word for it.
What is nestors opinion on Odysseus in the book the odyssey?
Well he doesn't really care for Odysseus but pretends he is a friend to him when Odysseus's son comes to visit and want to know his whereabouts but Nestor doesn't tries to make up reasons why he doesn't know where or what even happened to him.
Example of dramatic irony in The Odyssey?
An example of dramatic irony in The Odyssey is when Odysseus, disguised as a beggar, returns home and only his faithful dog Argos recognizes him. The readers know the truth while the characters are unaware, creating tension and suspense as the story unfolds.
Why don't Odysseus' men reach home in the invocation of book one of the odyssey?
ion know u tell me foo
