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The Sirens, Scylla and Charybdis.
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How long did Odysseus and his men stay with kirk?
If you mean Circe, his crew stays with her for an entire year. During this year, Elpenor falls drunkenly from her roof and dies. After encountering him in Hades, Odysseus and his crew return to Circe's house but don't stay too long. In the movie, however, Circe says that Odysseus had been in her bed for five years.
Why did eurylochus criticize Odysseus for deciding to stay on Circe's island?
Eurylochus criticized Odysseus for staying on Circe's island because he feared for their safety and suspected Circe of being deceitful. He was concerned about being trapped or harmed by the witch and believed they were better off leaving as soon as possible. Eurylochus wanted to prioritize the safety of the crew and continue their journey back home.
What obstacles does Circe warn Odysseus about?
Circe warn Odysseus about several things. Most well known is the Sirens. She says no man has ever heard the song of the Sirens and lived. She also tells him of the moving rocks that no ship can get through. She also warns of a sea monster and a deadly whirlpool.
How does Odysseus react when circe tells him he must go to underworld?
he says that he does not wanna go because he didnt know what the cyclops would do to him if he would kill him or not because the cyclpos wants Odysseus dead.
What does circe saty Odysseus should do when he reaches the sirens?
Tie himself down, she says he doesn't have to, but if he wants to hear them he should have his men tie him down.
How does Odysseus escape the influence of the sirens?
He told his men about the sirens, sharing what Circe had told him. gave them beeswax to plug their ears from their song.So that he could hear their enchanting, tempting song, Odysseus instructed his men to tie him to the mast, and only lash him tighter no matter what he says until they are past the sirens.
What Circe turned men into?
pigs, or as the book says "swine"
Why does Odysseus says his name is Nobody?
Odysseus says that his name is Nohbdy because when he is in the cave with Polyphemous and he stabs Polyphemous's eye out when people ask him who did it he says Nohbdy, because that is the name that Odysseus gave him for his "real" name.
What does odysseus mean when he says sovereign Death?
Hades
Who says the following and why Here on the spot he'd meet a humiliating end if he fought against such odds You're talking nonsense idiocy?
The quote "Here on the spot he'd meet a humiliating end if he fought against such odds. You're talking nonsense idiocy" is said by Hector in the play "The Iliad" by Homer. Hector says this to Paris, criticizing him for his cowardice and lack of bravery in battle. Hector is warning Paris of the consequences he will face if he continues to be reckless and irresponsible in his actions.
How does Odysseus reply when polyphemus asks what his name is?
he says i am nobody
What does Odysseus mean when he says the cyclopians trust to providence?
When Odysseus says the Cyclopians trust to providence, he means that the Cyclopians rely on fate or destiny to guide their lives instead of making deliberate plans or taking proactive measures. In this context, Odysseus is commenting on the Cyclopians' lack of preparedness and foresight.
