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What positive qualities of Odysseus character revealed by his behavior in the land of the cyclopes?
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∙ 13y ago
well he offered them wine and food, and the cyclopes rejected it.
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∙ 13y ago
In the land of the Cyclopes, Odysseus demonstrates his intelligence and cunning by devising a plan to blind Polyphemus and escape. He also exhibits bravery and leadership by taking charge of the situation and guiding his men through the dangerous ordeal. Additionally, Odysseus shows his loyalty and commitment to his crew by refusing to abandon them, even when faced with great danger.
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What does Odysseus think of the way the Cyclopes live?
Ulysses (Odysseus) first impression of the cyclopes was that they were strong, feirce creatures. Odysseus was a very clever man and too clever for the cyclopes. I dont think that the cyclopes' way of life appeals to Odysseus because they arent very active. Think about it, they live on the same island all their lives while Odysseus is out on the open see trying to get back home to Ithica. no.............odysseus thinks they are disorganized and filthy creatures......and a bunch of other things
What does Odysseus think of the way the cyclops live?
Ulysses (Odysseus) first impression of the cyclopes was that they were strong, feirce creatures. Odysseus was a very clever man and too clever for the cyclopes. I dont think that the cyclopes' way of life appeals to Odysseus because they arent very active. Think about it, they live on the same island all their lives while Odysseus is out on the open see trying to get back home to Ithica. no.............odysseus thinks they are disorganized and filthy creatures......and a bunch of other things
Why did the other Cyclopes refuse to help Polyphemus?
The other Cyclopes refused to help Polyphemus because they believed he was being punished by the gods for his mistreatment of Odysseus and his men. They did not want to anger the gods by interfering in the situation.
Why did Odysseus blind Polyphemus?
Odysseus blinded Polyphemus as a strategic move to escape from the cyclops' cave. By blinding him, Odysseus made it easier to outsmart Polyphemus and his fellow cyclopes, enabling his crew to escape.
What two aspects of the life of the Cyclopes makes Odysseus think that they are uncivilized BEFORE he interacts with one?
Odysseus initially perceives the Cyclopes as uncivilized due to their lack of organized community structures, such as laws or councils, and their solitary and primitive lifestyle of living in caves and herding animals without any social connections or interactions.
What are Odysseus feelings about the Cyclopes?
The Odysseus feelings about the Cyclopes is unbearable. The Odysseus is very graceful to the Cyclopes but he just doesn't understand.
When Odysseus landed at the land of the Cyclopes how many ships did Odysseus have When he landed at the land of the Cyclopes?
12
What was Odysseus doing when Hermes arrived on the island of cyclopes?
When Hermes arrived on Cyclopes Odysseus was crying of homesickness.
What does Odysseus tell cyclopes what his name is?
He told the cyclopes that his name was "Noman".
Why does Odysseus decide not to kill the cyclopes?
Because the cyclopes' father which was the god of sea would punish him or kill him if he did. So he escaped without killing him to be safe but the Cyclopes prays to his father to kill Odysseus. :)
Odysseus had been cursed by who?
The cyclopes and Poseidon
What those the cyclopes throw at Odysseus?
Boulders
What is Odysseus guilty of?
stabbing the cyclopes polyphemous
What was the drink that Odysseus gave to the cyclopes?
Odysseus gave Polyphemus a lot of wine
How does Odysseus show cleverness in The Odyssey?
in the odyssey, odysseus show cleverness in many ways. He show cleverness when on the island with the cyclopes. With the cyclopes killing his men odyssues must fin a way to keep most of his men alive. So he gets the cyclopes drunk with wine and telling him he is nohbody. then when the cyclopes falls asleep odysseus staps the cyclopes in the eye. When he escapes the cyclpose he makes him look stupid making the cyclopes scream "nohbody did this Nohbody did this!"
Is there any funny parts in Odysseus and the cyclopes?
Yes
How do you use cyclopes in a sentence?
In Homers Odyssey, Odysseus encountered many obstacles such as the one eyed cyclopes.
