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so that he can get home

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Q: Why does Odysseus begin to tell the phaeacians his story?
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Who has asked Odysseus to tell his tale?

the phaeacians


What does Odysseus tell the Phaeacians he is known for?

He is crafty.


Who does Odysseus tell about his journey since the end of Trojan war?

The Phaeacians.


What king does Odysseus tell his journey to?

King Alcinous of the Phaeacians, Nausicaa's father.


How is The Odyssey a frame story?

There are multiple narrators: The bard tells the story of odysseus, while odysseus tell his story to king alcinous.


Book 1 of the Odyssey begins with A an explanation of how the Trojan War started B the invocation in which the poet asks for inspiration from the muse to tell the story of Odysseus?

B. The invocation in which the poet asks for inspiration from the muse to tell the story of Odysseus.


What does Athena instruct Odysseus he must tell telemachus?

Athena instructs Odysseus that he must tell Telemachus his story. She said to Odysseus: "High-born son of Laertes, ready Odysseus, tell now your story to your son. Hide it no longer. Then having planned the suitors' death and doom, go forward both of you into the famous city. And I myself will not be far away, for I am eager for the combat."


Tell you the story of Odysseus and Polyphemus?

Click link below. Then choose Polyphemus from menu.


Why does Odysseus tell his story in a flashback?

he tells it to the sun god so he can go back home


Why did Odysseus tell the story of his journey to king alcinous?

To explain why he was wearing clothes that belonged to their daughter.


How was Odysseus more of a hero in the movie than the book?

Books tell a story. A movie has to embellish a story with action sequences to keep an audience.


What does Homer tell us about trust in The Odyssey?

Homer shows us in The Odyssey that trust is essential for successful relationships and alliances. Characters like Odysseus and Penelope demonstrate the importance of trusting one another and remaining loyal in the face of challenges and temptations. However, Homer also highlights how trust can be betrayed, as seen with the suitors who deceive Penelope and Odysseus during his absence.