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Which woman is the last one to keep Odysseus against his will on her island?
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Calypso is the last one to keep Odysseus against his will on her island. The name of the island Calypso kept Odysseus on was Ogygia.
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How long did she keep Odysseus on her island?
This depends on who she is. See related questions.
Who gives Odysseus a magical herb in the Odyssey?
Hermes, on the island of circe to keep him safe from her magic that had entrapped his crew
Who tells calypso that she should keep Odysseus on her island forever?
No one, Calypso wants him to stay because she likes him.
What does Odysseus keep from his men?
his identity
What does Odysseus keep secret from his men?
his identity
How did Calypso keep Odysseus on her island?
Odysseus was shipwrecked, and had no way of getting home. She did not help Odysseus get home until she was told to by the Gods.
What is Calypso's confict?
She loves Odysseus and wants to keep him on her island, but Zeus wants her to let Odysseus go.
How long did she keep Odysseus on her island?
This depends on who she is. See related questions.
How do the two women keep Odysseus on their islands?
Circe keeps Odysseus on her island for a year by providing a good life style for Odysseus and his men, including Odysseus lying with her. Calypso also lies with Odysseus, although she keeps him on her island passively by not helping him escape.
Why does Odysseus remain with Calypso for 7 years?
Odysseus remains with Calypso for 7 years because she is holding him captive on her island against his will. She uses her powers to keep him with her, hoping to make him her immortal husband. Odysseus wants to leave and return home to Ithaca, but he is unable to escape until the gods intervene.
How does Odysseus keep his men from returning to the island?
Odysseus had to tie 3 of his men to the ship to keep them from returning to the island of the lotus eaters. He also sacrifices 6 of his men by allowing Scylla to capture them in return for passage past her, thus ensuring they will never return to Ithaca.
Why did Calypso keep Odysseus on her island?
Initially, it was to nurse Odysseus back to health after finding him shipwrecked. Afterwards, she had her way with him. Calypso was in love with Odysseus, and wanted to keep him on Ogygia.she keeps him because she wants him to be her husband and promises to make him immortal
What does Odysseus ask the swineherd and cowherd to do for him?
Odysseus asks the swineherd and cowherd to keep his identity a secret and help him plot against the suitors who are courting his wife Penelope.
Who tells calypso that she should keep Odysseus on her island forever?
No one, Calypso wants him to stay because she likes him.
Who gives Odysseus a magical herb in the Odyssey?
Hermes, on the island of circe to keep him safe from her magic that had entrapped his crew
What does Calypso do to keep Odysseus from leaving her?
Calypso and Odysseus become lovers. Calypso offers Odysseus immortality and eternal youth if he would stay with her. Calypso does not aid Odysseus' escape until told to do so, so he seemed trapped on her island without a ship.
How do odesseus and his men differ in what they wish to do?
Odysseus wished to avoid the island of Helios altogether. Unfortunately his men were tired and hungry and didn't want to keep going on. So Odysseus finally consented to let them land on the island as long as they made and oath not touch the cattle that was on the island. They stayed on the island for many months and one day while Odysseus was off praying the men decided to disobey and slaughter some of the steer. Because of this they are killed and Odysseus barely escapes with his life.
