That Cyclops will eat Odysseus last of the men.
Polyphemus, the Cyclops, promises to give Odysseus a special gift of a giant piece of cheese and a promise to eat him last, intending to honor him as a guest. However, this promise quickly turns sinister when Odysseus blinds Polyphemus, leading to a chaotic escape from the cave. The gift ultimately signifies the perverse hospitality of the Cyclops, contrasting with the Greek tradition of xenia, or guest-friendship.
Wine and food. The cyclops gets drunk, and then Odysseus stabs the cyclops in the eye with a sharpened log, then he gets away! Odysseus gives the cyclops 4 bowls of wine. As a parting gift, Odysseus and his men give the Cyclops a burning hole in its eye.
Wine and food. The cyclops gets drunk, and then Odysseus stabs the cyclops in the eye with a sharpened log, then he gets away! Odysseus gives the cyclops 4 bowls of wine. As a parting gift, Odysseus and his men give the Cyclops a burning hole in its eye.
Wine and food. The cyclops gets drunk, and then Odysseus stabs the cyclops in the eye with a sharpened log, then he gets away! Odysseus gives the cyclops 4 bowls of wine. As a parting gift, Odysseus and his men give the Cyclops a burning hole in its eye.
Odysseus did not tell the cyclops his name cyclops promised him a gift
The cyclops gives a shepherd's staff as a return gift to Odysseus.
Ah, the Cyclops, a creature of the ancient tales. He offered a noble gift to Odysseus, a gift that spoke of his strength and power. The Cyclops promised to eat Odysseus last, showing a twisted form of respect in his own unique way.
Wine!
Maron: a priest of Apollo who gives Odysseus a gift of powerful wine
The Cyclopes wanted to repay Odysseus for giving him such fine wine.
In "The Odyssey," the Cyclops Polyphemus receives a gift of wine from Odysseus. In return, Polyphemus promises to offer Odysseus a favor, saying that he will eat him last after devouring his companions. However, the Cyclops ultimately seeks revenge against Odysseus by calling upon his father, Poseidon, to curse Odysseus's journey home, demonstrating that his gratitude is short-lived and overshadowed by his anger.
Not a good one - blinded by Odysseus, Polyphemus asked his father, the god of the sea Poseidon, for vengeance. Poseidon fixed things so that he spent 10 hazardous years wandering the sea before he got back to his kingdom of Ithaca.Another take:The present or 'gift' that the Cyclops promises Odysseus is to eat Odysseus's crew first, and save Odysseus for last.Answer 3:A ram that he later uses for sacrifice in the underworld.