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Poseidon is the main antagonist of The Odyssey, as he hampers Odysseus throughout his journey, as he and his descendants kill many of Odysseus men and former brothers-in-arms, (eg Ajax).
Other antagonists include:
- the cyclops, particularly Polyphemus
- Circe
- Scylla and Charybdis
- Helios and Zeus (after slaughter of the golden cattle of Helios)
- Calypso
- The goat herder
- The suitors, and those who have taken their side
Things that could be considered antagonistic:
- the Crew's greed and suspicion
- over curiousity
- Odysseus' pride
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In The Odyssey why does Penelope have suitors?
The suitors are trying to woo Penelope for her hand in marriage as they believe Odysseus dead (or gone forever).In literary terms, they serve as antagonists, obstacles, the evil against good and the third of a love triangle which parallels to Agamemnon's story.Because she was a rich and beautiful widow (so they thought).
Who was the hero of the Odyssey?
Odysseus was the hero of the Odyssey.
What kind of myth is The Odyssey?
The Odyssey is an epic.
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They were the natives to the land ruled by Alkinoos in the Odyssey.
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