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What does Odysseus fear?
odysseus feared he would never return home and that he would never see his wife penelope
How did Poseidon try to punish Odysseus?
Poseidon tried to punish Odysseus by laying a curse on him, saying that he (Odysseus) would never set foot on Ithaca without divine intervention (help from the gods).
How was Odysseus's escape an insult polyphemos?
odysseus continually boasted as he left the island of the cyclopes that his name was odysseus and he was from ithica and that he had beaten polyphemos at his own game. this pissed off polyphemos and made him pray to his daddy poseidon that odysseus would never make it home.
Who uncovered that Odysseus was faking his madness?
Odysseus never pretended to be mad or crazy?
What was Odysseus punishment?
Poseidon told Odysseus that he would never again set foot on the land of his kingdom, Ithaca, after he boasted to Poseidon that he defeated Troy without the help of the gods.
If Odysseus stayed with calypso what would he never experience?
death
What does Odysseus fear?
odysseus feared he would never return home and that he would never see his wife penelope
The experience of Odysseus with the sirens and his crew experience with the lotus eaters are alike?
both Odysseus and his men were lashed to the ship to control them.
What does Odysseus learn about his journey from tiresias in hades?
Odysseus learns from Tiresias that he will face many challenges on his journey home, including encounters with monsters and temptations. Tiresias also warns Odysseus to be wary of the sun god Helios and his cattle, as harming them will bring destruction to his crew and delay his return even further. Lastly, Tiresias tells Odysseus that he must make amends with Poseidon in order to find eventual peace and fulfillment.
The experience of Odysseus with the sirens and his crew's experience with the lotus-eaters are alike because?
they both involve temptations that threaten to distract and divert the sailors from their journey. Both challenges represent the allure of pleasure and escapism, leading the crew off course and endangering their mission to return home.
How did Poseidon try to punish Odysseus?
Poseidon tried to punish Odysseus by laying a curse on him, saying that he (Odysseus) would never set foot on Ithaca without divine intervention (help from the gods).
Which choice shows how the experience of Odysseus with the sirens and his crew's experience with the lotus-eaters were similar?
Both experiences involved succumbing to temptation that threatened to derail their journey home. Odysseus and his crew were both lured by external forces (the sirens' song and the lotus flowers) that put them at risk of never returning home. In both cases, they had to exercise self-control and resist the temptation in order to continue on their journey.
How was Odysseus's escape an insult polyphemos?
odysseus continually boasted as he left the island of the cyclopes that his name was odysseus and he was from ithica and that he had beaten polyphemos at his own game. this pissed off polyphemos and made him pray to his daddy poseidon that odysseus would never make it home.
How did Zeus poseidon and hades met Odysseus?
These gods never met Odysseus.
Who uncovered that Odysseus was faking his madness?
Odysseus never pretended to be mad or crazy?
How did Odysseus kill his son?
He never did
What was Odysseus punishment?
Poseidon told Odysseus that he would never again set foot on the land of his kingdom, Ithaca, after he boasted to Poseidon that he defeated Troy without the help of the gods.
