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How did xenia benefit Odysseus in The Odyssey?
Xenia is the Greek word for hospitality and guest-friendship. Xenia helped Odysseus because when he reached Phaeacia, the king and queen accepted him into their home and provided him with safe passage home.
How does Odysseus show bravery?
In the epic of the cyclops Odysseus stands up for his men.
What does this show about Odysseus when him and his men escaped the cyclops cave?
Which trait of an epic hero does Odysseus show when he ties his men to the rams?
How does Odysseus show his cunning?
Blinds Cyclops yay
Why does Odysseus sit in the ashes?
To show he is a human Not a god
How did xenia benefit Odysseus in The Odyssey?
Xenia is the Greek word for hospitality and guest-friendship. Xenia helped Odysseus because when he reached Phaeacia, the king and queen accepted him into their home and provided him with safe passage home.
Two examples of how polyphemus violates the rules of xenia?
Polyphemus violates the rules of Xenia because he keeps Odysseus and his men against his will. He also kills 6 of Odysseus's crew members, and that of course is violating xenia because you aren't supposed to make your guests unhappy and especially not kill them
What ancient Greek rule for living does Odysseus expect that the Cyclops will follow when Odysseus and his men meet the Cyclops in his home?
Xenia was the name of the rule of hospitality that the Ancient Greeks believed in. Not following Xenia meant that you were not being a good citizen.
Why do Odysseus and his men expect that they will have a warm reception from the Cyclops?
Ancient Greeks believed they must show 'xenia' in order not to dis-please the gods, therefore people treated strangers very well, with food, water and general hospitality. Polythemus and the other cyclops' were much unlike other greek beings as they were not god-fearing, therefore not caring about showing xenia to Odysseus and his men. Obviously Odysseus did not kow this and presumed they would have a warm reception.
How does Odysseus's dog Argo show his loyalty?
by waiting for odysseus and then he dies
Where is the Xenia Branch in Xenia located?
The address of the Xenia Branch is: 76 East Market St, Xenia, 45385 0520
Are there any cities in the world that begin with x?
Xenia, Ohio Former townships: Xenia, Illinois Xenia, Kansas Xenia, Missouri
How does Odysseus show bravery?
In the epic of the cyclops Odysseus stands up for his men.
What is the birth name of Xenia Natalenko?
Xenia Natalenko's birth name is Xenia Natalenko.
What is the birth name of Xenia Goodwin?
Xenia Goodwin's birth name is Xenia Elain Goodwin.
Why did Odysseus show his scar on his leg to his faithful servants?
To prove to then that he is in fact Odysseus and not an impostor.
What is the phone number of the Xenia Branch in Xenia?
The phone number of the Xenia Branch is: 937-352-4000.
