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Who is Antinous?
One of Penelopes suitors, and also one of the worst suitors. Antinous is the most obnoxious of Penelope's suitors, when Odysseus returns, he is the one that abuses him the most by breaking a chair over his back and insulting him when Odysseus says that he wants to try to bend Odysseus's bow. He is the suitor that plans to kill Telemachus, as well as the one that Odysseus kills first.
What was Odysseus plan to kill the suitors?
There were several steps to his plan. It involved him depriving the suitors of all weapons except one only Odysseus was able to use and locking them in a room so they could not escape.
What accusations does Odysseus make against the suitors?
Odysseus calls the suitors out for taking over the house and making Penelope marry one of them.
Which One of the suitors threw a stool at Odysseus?
Antinous
What is Odysseus main concern in defeating the suitors?
odysseus wife would have had to marry one of them
Who is Antinous?
One of Penelopes suitors, and also one of the worst suitors. Antinous is the most obnoxious of Penelope's suitors, when Odysseus returns, he is the one that abuses him the most by breaking a chair over his back and insulting him when Odysseus says that he wants to try to bend Odysseus's bow. He is the suitor that plans to kill Telemachus, as well as the one that Odysseus kills first.
Who spoke out against Odysseus to the avengers if the wooers?
Antinous, one of the suitors, was the one who spoke out against Odysseus to the other suitors and wanted to kill him. He was the ringleader among the wooers.
How did Odysseus conquer the suitors?
Odysseus conquered the suitors in multiple ways:ManlinessOdysseus conquered the suitors through display of physical prowess first. He performed the feat of stringing his boy which no one other than his son Telemachus was able to do. Further, he was able to shoot the arrow through the 12 handholds of the axes, further disparaging the suitors, and accentuating their physical weaknesses between him and them. BattleOdysseus continued to defeat the suitors by proceeding to KILL THEM ALL. Odysseus plucked off suitor after suitor with his arrows. In addition to being a legendary archer, Odysseus was famed for his spear work; after he had run out of arrows, he proceeded to kill the suitors with his spear.
What was Odysseus plan to kill the suitors?
There were several steps to his plan. It involved him depriving the suitors of all weapons except one only Odysseus was able to use and locking them in a room so they could not escape.
What is Antonio's doing when Odysseus shoots him why is he the first?
Antinous, not Antonio, is the one shot by Odysseus in "The Odyssey" for plotting against him. Antinous is the first suitors to be killed by Odysseus because he is the ringleader of the suitors and the most aggressive in his behavior towards Penelope and Telemachus. His actions make him the primary target when Odysseus takes his revenge.
Why does Odysseus wife has suitors?
The suitors believe Odysseus to be dead. They try to convince her to marry one of them. Whoever she marries will become king.
What accusations does Odysseus make against the suitors?
Odysseus calls the suitors out for taking over the house and making Penelope marry one of them.
Which One of the suitors threw a stool at Odysseus?
Antinous
What is Odysseus main concern in defeating the suitors?
odysseus wife would have had to marry one of them
How is Odysseus able to enter into his palace unnoticed by the suitors?
Odysseus is disguised as a beggar, and thus no one recognizes him.
What do the suitors offer Odysseus for their release?
Eurymachus promises Odysseus that the suitors will pay Odysseus for all they have eaten and drunk, with each one paying a fine worth 20 oxen. Eurymachus also promises that they will give Odysseus gold and bronze until Odysseus forgives them.
Does Odysseus leave any suitors alive?
not a one, he kills them all.
