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What was odysseus' reaction after killing Helios' cattle?
After Odysseus kills the Helios' cattle, he is not sure what to do. He realizes it was a mistake and shortly afterward they kill his crew.
How does Odysseus react to his men killing the cattle?
Odysseus is upset and regrets the action of his men killing the sacred cattle of the sun god Helios. He knows that this act will bring trouble and punishment, which ultimately leads to the destruction of his crew.
Destroys Odysseus's ship with a thunderbolt?
Zeus strikes all the ships killing everyone except Odysseus. They are punished because the crew did not listen to odysseus's warning to not eat Helios's cattle
What does Odysseus reaction to when his crew killed the cattle show the importance of the gods to him?
Odysseus's reaction to his crew killing the cattle of Helios illustrates his deep reverence for the gods and their power. Despite being away and unable to prevent the act, he understands that their transgression will invoke divine wrath, emphasizing the consequences of disrespecting the gods. His sense of responsibility and concern for his crew's fate highlights how integral the gods are to his worldview, as he knows their favor is crucial for his journey home. Ultimately, it reflects the belief that human actions are closely monitored by divine forces, shaping their destiny.
The god whose cattle was consumed by Odysseus' crew?
Hyperions
What does Odysseus crew do while he is sleeping?
While Odysseus is lured into sleep by Cronus, the crew eat the cattle of Helios, even though Odysseus specifically said not too.
Do the members of the crew deserve the punishment they receive for killing the cattle?
Yes they do because they know the punishment and thy still kill the cattle.
What is Odysseus doing when the men slaughter the cattle?
Odysseus is sleeping when the cattle are slaughtered.
What lesson did Odysseus learn in the cattle of the sun god?
Odysseus does not take part in the killing of the cattle of the sun, only his crew members do. Therefore, while his ship is destroyed and his crew killed, as prophecised he survives by hanging on to a tree branch to avoid the whirlpool.
What advice was Odysseus given regarding Helios?
Odysseus was told not to harm Helios' cattle on the island of Thrinacia, as they were sacred to the god. Disobeying this warning would bring about severe consequences for Odysseus and his crew, as it did when they slaughtered the cattle out of hunger and faced the wrath of Helios.
The god whose cattle was consumed by odysseus's crew?
Helios
The god whose cattle odysseus' crew consumed?
hyperion or Helios
