Because Polyphemus was the only one able to move the slab of rock that was closing the cave.
if he kills the cyclops while he is sleeping, they ll be trapped in the cave for ever they can never move the large boulder which the cyclops closed the cave with
He blinded him instead so they could escape by tying themselves to the belly of the Cyclops's sheep.
Polyphemus was a giant Cyclops. (A son of Posiedon) Odysseus had enough trouble simply blinding him without attempting to physically kill him (which in any case might have alerted the other Cyclops living nearby).
Odysseus didn't kill Polyphemos when he fell asleep because he needed him to move the giant boulder blocking the cave's entrance. If Odysseus killed Polyphemos, he would have been trapped inside the cave with no way to escape. Additionally, Odysseus wanted to exact his revenge on Polyphemos by blinding him, rather than killing him outright.
Odysseus doesn't kill Polyphemus immediately because he needs him to move the giant's boulder from the entrance of his cave. Additionally, Odysseus hopes to escape being eaten by the cyclops and believes he has a better chance of surviving if he outwits Polyphemus rather than confronting him directly.
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
Odysseus convinces Circe not to turn him into a pig by drawing his sword to threaten her. He demands that she restore his comrades who had been turned into animals before he would agree to come to her. This show of bravery and assertiveness impressed Circe, leading her to agree to his request.
Both the suitors on Ithaka and the men with Odysseus (such as his crew) exhibit disloyalty, greed, and a lack of respect for hospitality. They take advantage of their host's absence and act inappropriately in his home. Ultimately, they meet their downfall as a result of their actions.
The youth who fell in love with his reflection was Narcissus. He was so enamored with his own beauty that he couldn't tear himself away from his reflection in the water, eventually withering away and transforming into the Narcissus flower.
Fall asleep is future tense Ex. I am going to fall asleep. Fell asleep is past tense Ex. I fell asleep.
they were in sight of ithica when Odysseus fell asleep and his men opened the wind bag thinking it was treasure that odysseus was holding out on them. Because of this the wind creates a giant storm and blows them back to another island where they meet circe.
fell asleep
He Thought that they would be good Dildos and when he got home his wife could use them when Odysseus needed to take a break while they where doing it.
The correct phrase is "The boys fell asleep." This indicates that more than one boy fell asleep. "The boy's fell asleep" would imply that something belonging to a single boy fell asleep, which doesn't make sense in this context.
Asleep is a predicate nominative.
what happended if you fell asleep in the meeting house
After Polyphemus ate two more of Odysseus' men, Odysseus offered him wine which causes intoxication. The cyclops fell asleep and that gave Odysseus the chance to make his escape. He took a spear-head and heated it into the fire and then rammed it into his eye causing major pain. And blindness so that Polyphemus could not see where Odysseus had gone.
"I fell asleep"
Not enough info, you fell asleep and hit what?
Elpenor is the crewman of Odysseus who gets drunk, and falls asleep on Circe's roof. When he awakes in the morning, he falls off the roof and breaks his neck.
If it was you that fell asleep, you should go to the police before the police come to you.