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What lines from the odyssey best show the Cyclops to be an antagonist?
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Which choice best describes how the Odyssey?
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What offense does the cyclops commits against Odysseus and his men?
The cyclops Polyphemus kills and eats 6 of Odysseus' best men. He kills the men by grabbing them and dashing their heads against rocks. Further, he traps the men in the cave by rolling a giant boulder in front of the cave.
Odysseus figures out two plans to trick the Cyclops. Both plans rely on intellect rather than force. Which best states the theme that this develops?
Cunning over strength
Which best states an argument rather than an explanation?
The evidence proves that it is unfair of Odysseus to criticize the Cyclops' way of life. He sneers that they do not hunt, yet the fact is that their food supply is abundant and they do not need to roam.
Odysseus figures out two plans to trick the Cyclops. Both plans rely on intellect rather than force. Which sentence best states the theme that this develops?
Ans In the novel Grendel, Grendel is trapped in a tree. His mother rescues him, and they return to her cave. Which statement best summarizes Grendel's experience in the cave? wer this question…
Which lines from reading the best shows the cyclops to be antagonist?
I now ordered my shipmate all to cost lot -/ who’d brave it out with me
Which lines from the reading best show he cyclops To be an antagonist?
And I with my fighting heart, I thought at first/ to steal up to him (clyclops) , draw the sharp sword at my hip/and stab his chest.
Which detail from the Odyssey best shows that Odysseus can be vain?
He tells the Cyclops his name even though it risks the lives of his men.Explanation: apex said so -malaki
How many boys did Poseidon have?
Poseidon had 56 children. The best known ones are Triton, Theseus, Orion, and Polyphemus. Polyphemus was a cyclops who lived on the island of Sicily, and he was blinded by Odysseus in "The Odyssey" by Homer.
What characteristics of in the one eyed giants cave from homers odyssey best qualifies it as an epic?
The cyclopes is a massive monster in size & power (apex)
What excerpt from Part 2 of The Odyssey best establishes Odysseus weakness?
An excerpt from Part 2 of The Odyssey that establishes Odysseus' weakness is when he reveals his identity to the Cyclops, Polyphemus. This decision leads to a series of events that ultimately put Odysseus and his men in danger, showcasing his flaw of hubris or excessive pride.
Is Hephaestus a cyclops?
No. He loves Cyclopes, and thinks they are one of the best creatures ever, but he is not a Cyclops himself.
What is an archetype in The Odyssey?
The 'Odyssey' itself if a form of archetype. That being, an epic journey with various conventions, such as the 'hero' character, the crossing of water, obstacles, supernatural elements -etc. As for specific archetypes in the odyssey, it's best to simply consider character archetypes. Most, if not all of the characters in the Odyssey follow an archetype. Eg, Odysseus himself, the galliant and intelligent hero, Athene the mentor, the sirens as 'femme fatals' and Posidon as the antagonist, or 'baddie'.
Why is maron important in The Odyssey?
When Ismarus (where a race called the Cicones lived) was sacked, Maron (a priest of Apollo) was spared, and in return he gave Odysseus and his men 12 jars of his finest wine. This was the wine subsequently used to fuddle the Cyclops, Polyphemus', wits and ensure that Odysseus and his men could blind the Cyclops and escape out of his cave. Read about it in the Odyssey Book IX. Maron was also known for being the charioteer of Dionysus (the Greek god of wine) so it can be assumed that the 12 jugs of his best wine are the twelve best jugs of wine in the world.
Which is the BEST rephrasing what line?
Which is the BEST rephrasing of the following line?When the young Dawn with fingertips of rose lit up the world, the Cyclops built a fire.A. With a rosy touch, the Cyclops built a fire. B. At daybreak, the Cyclops built a fire. C. When Dawn was young, the Cyclops built a fire. D. Sun sets. Cyclops builds fire.
What does Odysseus take to the cyclops?
Odysseus took his 12 best men and a goatskin of sweet black wine from the priest Maron to the cyclops cave.
What is the best pat of Odysseus and the cyclops?
The best part that i think is, is when Odysseus and his crew escapes from the cave!
