Odysseus was forced to choose which monster to confront while passing through the strait of Messina. Scylla was a six-headed sea monster on the Italian side of the strait and Charybdis was a whirlpool off the coast of Sicily. They were close enough that avoiding Charybdis meant passing too close to Scylla and vice versa. Odysseus opted to pass by Scylla and lose only a few sailors, rather than risk the loss of his entire ship.
Odysseus was forced to choose which monster to confront while passing through the strait of Messina. Scylla was a six-headed sea monster on the Italian side of the strait and Charybdis was a whirlpool off the coast of Sicily. They were close enough that avoiding Charybdis meant passing too close to Scylla and vice versa. Odysseus opted to pass by Scylla and lose only a few sailors, rather than risk the loss of his entire ship.
Odysseus was forced to choose which monster to confront while passing through the strait of Messina. Scylla was a six-headed sea monster on the Italian side of the strait and Charybdis was a whirlpool off the coast of Sicily. They were close enough that avoiding Charybdis meant passing too close to Scylla and vice versa. Odysseus opted to pass by Scylla and lose only a few sailors, rather than risk the loss of his entire ship in the whirlpool.
Italy to Portugal a ship must pass through what narrow outlet as it leaves the Mediterranean sea?
he must shoot through the rings of twelve (12) axes in a row
he must shoot through the rings of twelve (12) axes in a row
two
You must go through the Northwest Passage through fire breathing dragons.
a choke point is a strategic narrow path which shipping must pass through
heart
told through flashbacks
The woman used all of the family's savings to pay their passage to the New World. In this passage, the author stated that students must become like social scientists in studying the world around them. A passage may be a paragraph or section of a text, or a long trip, or the course through an area, such as the passage of digested food through the intestines.
When Odysseus returns to Ithaca from his voyage at sea, he is disguised as a beggar and lives with Eumaeus, the swineherd. Odysseus then must win the contest of strining a bow and shooting an arrow through axe-heads that Penelope set up. After he has done this, he must battle his wife's suitors and reclaim his spot as king.