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Where does melanthius kick Odysseus?
In the hip.
Who was Odysseus' swineherd?
Eumaeus
Who is eumaeus in the odessey?
Eumaeus was loyal to Odysseus he was also known as the swine herd.
How did odysseus test eumaeus?
he but raped him
Who is Melanthius in The Odyssey?
Melanthius son of Dolius is a treacherous and opportunistic goatherd who supports the suitors, especially Eurymachus, and abuses the beggar who appears in Odysseus's palace, not realizing that the man is Odysseus himself.During the fight with the suitor, he supports the suitors by bringing them arms from the stockhouse. However, he is caught and strung up by the swineherd Eumaeus. He is eventually killed, having his nose and ears cut off, then his entrails given to the dogs, then having his hands and feet cut off.
What does philoetius have in common with melanthius and eumaeus?
They are all herdsmen. philoetius - cow melanthius -goat eumaeus - swine
How does Melanthius treat the beggar?
Melanthius, the goatherd, treated Odysseus and Eumaeus poorly, verbally abusing them and even kicking Odysseus in the hip. He treats both of them as lower class, and calls Odysseus a man who became a beggar out of laziness and refusal to do work.
How does the swineherd Eumaeus help Odysseus?
Eumaeus provides shelter and food for Odysseus when he is disguised as a beggar, unaware of his true identity. He also helps Odysseus by protecting him from the suitors and assisting in his plans for revenge upon his return to Ithaca. Eumaeus is a loyal and devoted servant who aids Odysseus in regaining his kingdom.
What did occupation did eumaeus have?
Eumaeus was Odysseus's swineherd.
How is telemachus different from eumaeus?
Telemachus is the son of Odysseus, and Eumaeus is the swineherd of Odysseus.
What occupation did eumaeus?
Eumaeus was Odysseus's swineherd.
Where does melanthius kick Odysseus?
In the hip.
Who was Odysseus' swineherd?
Eumaeus
What kind of tone is created by Melanthius' words?
Melanthius' words create a disrespectful and scornful tone towards Eumaeus and the beggar, who Melanthius believes to be beneath him. His mocking and derogatory language conveys his disdain and superiority over them.
Who is eumaeus in the odessey?
Eumaeus was loyal to Odysseus he was also known as the swine herd.
What occupation did?
Eumaeus was Odysseus's swineherd.
How did odysseus test eumaeus?
he but raped him
