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What are Odysseus flaws?
His pride
What was Odysseus' tragic flaw?
Odysseus' tragic flaw is his pride.
Is Odysseus's pride mainly destructive or constructive in The Odyssey?
His pride was mainly destructive.
What are all of Odysseus' flaws?
pride, cruelty, disloyalty
Why does Odysseus reveal his name?
It wqs his pride
What does Poseidon say Odysseus will do as a result of pride?
Poseidon predicts that Odysseus's pride will lead him to face numerous obstacles and hardships during his journey back to Ithaca after the Trojan War.
What are some of Odysseus's weaknesses?
pride couriosity some others
How does Odysseus's pride cause problems for him?
Odysseus's pride often leads him to underestimate his enemies and take unnecessary risks, which prolongs his journey home from the Trojan War. His pride also contributes to his arrogance and tendency to make hasty decisions, resulting in conflicts with both gods and mortals along the way. Ultimately, his pride delays his return to Ithaca and causes suffering for himself and those close to him.
What do Americans show pride in?
Americans show pride in being free and their rights.
What deadly sin did Odysseus commit?
Lust, pride, greed, gluttony, wrath
Why is it a mistake that Odysseus tells the cyclops his real name?
Odysseus' pride would not allow him to keep his real identity a secret from the Cyclops. However the Cyclops is the son of Poseidon who hates Odysseus as it is. By telling the Cyclops his real name, Odysseus ultimately reveals himself to Poseidon. The Cyclops tells Poseidon who hurt him and Poseidon plagues the rest of Odysseus' journey. Had his pride not gotten in the way, Odysseus would have been home years before.
How do you show people you have pride?
You can show pride by taking responsibility, respect to yourself and to others, and last but certainly not least be ready. Anywhere or any time you can show pride.
