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She clearly says (book 6) she is afraid of the gossip if she comes home with a strange man.
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How does Odysseus explain why nausicaa did not bring him directly to the palace?
he said that he didnt want to be seen with her for fear that her father would get mad
Did Odysseus marry nausikaa?
No, Odysseus was already married to Penelope. Further, Nausicaa did not want to marry Odysseus.
Whom does Nausicaa want for a husband?
I'm pretty sure Odysseus but he declines
Why does Alcinous want Odysseus to marry Nausicaa?
Alcinous feels that he and the stranger "think as one."
Why won't Nausicaa let Odysseus ride in her cart?
Nausicaa will not let Odysseus ride in her cart because she is trying to avoid rumors about them. She is following the rules of propriety and doesn't want people speculating over her connection to this stranger, especially since she is looking for a husband.
What reason does nausicaa give Odysseus for not allowing him to travel with her to town?
She doesn't want people to gossip about him being her future husband.
Why are Antinous and the other suitors so confident that they can stay as long as they want in Odysseus and rsquo palace eating as many goats and drinking as much as they want?
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What does Nausicaa ask her parents for permission to do in book 6 in the odyssey?
In Book 6 of the Odyssey, Nausicaa asks her parents for permission to take the clothes to the river to wash them, after her dream about Odysseus. She seeks their consent as her actions may attract unwanted attention and criticism from society.
Why does the cyclops want revenge on Odysseus?
because Odysseus blinded him
Why does Odysseus want to leave circe's palace?
For the cheesiest reason possible: he loves only his wife, he misses her, and wants to go home. I would think that would be obvious as that's the reasoning he gives Circe.
Who is tiresias and what does Odysseus want from him?
he want to save him
Who were the men gathered at the home of Odysseus and what do they want?
The men gathered there are suitors and they want to marry Penelope, Odysseus' wife.
