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Athena disguises herself as Mentor during the fight between Odysseus and the suitors. After speaking her bit, she transforms herself into a swallow.
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How does Odysseus fight turn out with t he suitors?
He fights the suitors and kills all of them.
Who fights on Odysseus's side during the battle with the suitors?
His son, Telemachus, his faithful servant Eumaeus, and the cowherd fight along Odysseus' side.
Who is Phemius in The Odyssey?
Phemius, son of Terpes is the gifted bard in the Odyssey. He plays for the suitors unwillingly while they feast in Odysseus' palace. When Odysseus fights the suitors, Phemius begs for his life and is spared with Telemachus' intervention.
Does Odysseus go willingly?
No- he wants to stay with his wife Penelope and his son Telemachus except the Goddess Athena recommends he fights in the Trojan War. Odysseus listens to the Goddess.May the odds be ever in your favour.
What is Odysseus disguise and why does he arrive this way?
Athena puts Odysseus in disguise because he was away from home too long (about 20 years) and many things have changed over the years. Being in disguise allows him to test people's loyalty and to see who he can trust. Also, there are many uninvited suitors staying at his palace, eating his food and sleeping in his home. Not only do they want to kill Odysseus and his son, they want to take over his property as well. In addition to that they are fighting over who gets to marry his wife. There are too many suitors, if he fights alone, he'll be outnumbered. That's why being in disguise enables him to secretly plan and prepare with those who he can trust, to launch a surprise attack on the suitors and drive them out of his palace.
How does Odysseus fight turn out with t he suitors?
He fights the suitors and kills all of them.
Who fights on Odysseus's side during the battle with the suitors?
His son, Telemachus, his faithful servant Eumaeus, and the cowherd fight along Odysseus' side.
Who is Phemius in The Odyssey?
Phemius, son of Terpes is the gifted bard in the Odyssey. He plays for the suitors unwillingly while they feast in Odysseus' palace. When Odysseus fights the suitors, Phemius begs for his life and is spared with Telemachus' intervention.
What competition with the suitors does the disguised Odysseus win?
Odysseus fights the local beggar, Irus. This determines which of the beggars can stay at the table. Arnaeus was the beggar's real name, but Irus was what people called him.
Does Odysseus go willingly?
No- he wants to stay with his wife Penelope and his son Telemachus except the Goddess Athena recommends he fights in the Trojan War. Odysseus listens to the Goddess.May the odds be ever in your favour.
What is Odysseus disguise and why does he arrive this way?
Athena puts Odysseus in disguise because he was away from home too long (about 20 years) and many things have changed over the years. Being in disguise allows him to test people's loyalty and to see who he can trust. Also, there are many uninvited suitors staying at his palace, eating his food and sleeping in his home. Not only do they want to kill Odysseus and his son, they want to take over his property as well. In addition to that they are fighting over who gets to marry his wife. There are too many suitors, if he fights alone, he'll be outnumbered. That's why being in disguise enables him to secretly plan and prepare with those who he can trust, to launch a surprise attack on the suitors and drive them out of his palace.
What is the name of the rival begger who fights Odysseus?
The name of the rival beggar who fights Odysseus is Irus.
Does telemachus fight his mother's suitors?
Yes. Telemachus fights his mother's suitors in both deed and combat.
Is Odysseus Trojan?
No, Odysseus is Greek; he fights the Trojans.
What is generally perceived as the climax of homer's Odyssey?
I believe it would be when he fights the suitors.
What do the suitors want from Penelope?
The suitors wan't Penelope to marry them and they will play games to win her over such as: darts, fights, last longest under water, etc.
Which event in the reading helps to categorize Odysseus a archetype?
he is a warrior with an army who fights off monsters
