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Calypso does not offer predictions for Odysseus, instead forcing him to remain with her as her lover even though he wanted to return home to his wife. He receives a prediction from Tiresias who advises him troubles are to come and he will lose all of his companions.
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Who is teriesia's what does he tell Odysseus?
He tells Odysseus to go back and Kill Calypso for helding him for 7 year of his happy life. the end.....
How did Hermes affect Odysseus?
Two instances: 1. When Odysseus is on the island of Calypso, Hermes comes as a messenger to persuade Calypso let Odysseus go. 2. Hermes gives Odysseus advice on how to avoid danger from Circe and how to get his men back from her. He gives Odysseus a magical plant to protect Circe from her charms, tells Odysseus to pretend to want to kill Circe after she tries to cast her spell, and warns Odysseus not to sleep with Circe before she has promised to do no harm to him.
Why does calipso allow Odysseus to leave her island?
Calypso allows Odysseus to leave her island after Athene asks Zeus to tell Calyspo that if she doesnt allow Odysseus to leave her island that if she doesnt that Zeus will strike her with a thunderbolt and kill her as he is not a prisoner to her island and need to get home to be with Penelope (his wife). Zeus sends Hermes the messenger God to tell Calypso. Although Calypso is furious and doesnt want Odysseus to leave, she lets him because obviously she doesnt want to die so she helps him build a raft and gives him gifts for his journey home.
What why couldn't Athene help Odysseus when he was danger at sea?
When Odysseus ship is destroyed after leaving Calypso Athene doesn't help him in fear of angering her uncle Poseidon, who is completely against Odysseus getting back to Ithaca and would kill him if Zeus allowed it. However after Odysseus has swam and almost reached land Athene does help him, while Odysseus is being thrown around by the waves she 'puts into his mind' the idea of grabbing onto a nearby rock, if he hadn't he would have been smashed against the cliff.
Where was Odysseus when the men were killing the animals?
-went to go talks to the gods and fell asleep
Why didn't Odysseus reveal himself to the suiters?
they would kill him!
When did Odysseus kill the cyclops?
Odysseus and his men blinded Polyphemus, but did not kill him.
Why does Odysseus decide not to kill the cyclopes?
Because the cyclopes' father which was the god of sea would punish him or kill him if he did. So he escaped without killing him to be safe but the Cyclopes prays to his father to kill Odysseus. :)
What is the external conflict and resolution of the following Calypso -Lotus eaters -cyclops -Circe -sirens -Scylla and Charybdis -and cattle of the sun god?
Calypso -The external conflict with Calypso is when she was having an affair with the married Odysseus and she wanted him for herself. The resolution came when Athena begged Zeus to allow Calypso to free Odysseus. And it worked. Lotus Eaters -The external conflict was when the Lotus Eaters refused to go home because of their addictions to the Lotus plants. The resolution came when Odysseus tricked the Lotus Eaters to go home by placing all the Lotus plants on the ship. Cyclops -The external conflict was when Odysseus and his men wandered into the cave and then the Cyclops came and blocked the only entrance/exit with giant boulder. The resolution came when the Cyclops was about to eat Odysseus and his men and then Odysseus blinded him and then hid in the wool of the Cyclops' sheep and escaped. Alive. Circe -The external conflict was when Circe transformed Odysseus's men into pigs when he lands on her island. The resolution came with Hermes' help. Odysseus resists Circe's powers and then becomes her lover, living in luxury at her side for a year. Sirens: Scylla and Charybdis -The external conflict was Sirens lured sailors to their death. They would persuade them in and kill them. The resolution was Odysseus made earplugs for his men and had them tie them up.
How did Odysseus kill Achilles?
Odysseus did not kill Achilles. Paris killed Achilles.
Why did the suitors want to kill Odysseus?
Odysseus was trying to kill them all. Only by killing Odysseus could they save their own lives.
What year did Odysseus kill the cyclops?
The Greek myths have no chronology. Odysseus did not kill the cyclops Polyphemus.
