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Why does Odysseus hide his identity from his wife Penelope?
Odysseus wishes to test Penelope's faithfulness. Furthermore, by remaining hidden from Penelope, he can take care of his business with the suitors, and reveal himself when he is ready. Odysseus wishes to come back to Penelope a man, having dealt with all the problems in their house first.
What reason does Penelope give Odysseus for having tested him in this way?
to see if he is faithful to her as she is to him
What was the problem at odysseus' palace?
suitors tried to come and take Odysseus wife Penelope, his palace and land.
On the morning after Odysseus and Penelope are reunited where do Odysseus Telemachus and the two herdsmen go?
to see his father
On the morning after Odysseus and Penelope are reunited where do Odysseus Telemachus and two herdsmen go?
to see his father
Who is Eurymachus?
Eurymachus, an Ithacan nobleman and the son of Polybus, was, by the reckoning of the goddess Athena, one of the two leading suitors of Penelope in the Odyssey,
Did the eagle come back to kill Penelope?
No, the eagle did not come back to kill Penelope.
Did Vittorio Alfieri Come from a poor family?
No, he was a nobleman.
What is Ulysses's wife name?
Penelope, she waited years for him to come back from his travels.
When will Penelope come back to eurotic tv?
she got married!!
Why did the the eagle come back?
To give Penelope comfort and info
How many appeals did the nobleman make to Jesus to come heal his son?
two times
Who does Odysseus make Penelope promise to do if he does not return?
If you mean "WHAT does Odysseus make Penelope promise" is that if he doesn't come back by the time their son is a man, Penelope has to get remarried. That's how I heard it. If that's not right, then, Sorry!!
What did wooers have to do for penelope?
They have visions and ideas and come up with ways to achieve them.
What idea does Penelope come up with to help her choose a suitor?
Penelope decides to hold a contest of strength and skill, declaring whomever wins will be able to marry her.
Did Penelope like any of the suitors?
While Odysseus was gone, his wife Penelope was being forced to entertain a large group of suitors who wanted to marry her. Penelope did not like any of the suitors, and only wanted Odysseus to come home to her.
Why does Odysseus hide his identity from his wife Penelope?
Odysseus wishes to test Penelope's faithfulness. Furthermore, by remaining hidden from Penelope, he can take care of his business with the suitors, and reveal himself when he is ready. Odysseus wishes to come back to Penelope a man, having dealt with all the problems in their house first.
