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Penelope calls for the stranger because she wants to welcome him and ask if he has seen or heard anything of Odysseus.
"While she sat in her room talking with her maids, noble Odysseus was eating his meal. Penelope then summoned her loyal swineherd, and said to him: 'Worthy Eumaeus, go and ask the stranger to come to me, so I can welcome him and ask if he has seen or heard anything of my steadfast Odysseus. He has the look of a much-travelled man.'"
Book XVII
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What does Penelope reprimand Telemachus for?
Penelope reprimands him for treating the stranger to the castle roughly. At this time she does not know that the stranger is Odysseus, her husband.
If you were Telemachus or Penelope how would you react to the stranger's arrival?
yes
How does the stranger affect Penelope?
The stranger tests Penelope's loyalty and patience by trying to woo her in Odysseus's absence. Penelope uses the stranger's presence as a way to buy time and delay having to choose a suitor, while secretly hoping for Odysseus's return.
If you were Telemachus or Penelope, how would you react to the stranger's arrival?
happy cuz id have a weewee
What example does Penelope give that shows she has a low opinion of Antinous?
(A+) His lack of hospitality for the stranger.
What did Penelope promise if the tattered stranger succeeded in shooting the arrow through the axes?
Penelope promised to marry the tattered stranger if he succeeded in shooting the arrow through the axes. This challenge was set to test his identity as her husband Odysseus upon his return home.
What do you call a girl frog?
Penelope
How do the nurse and the Telemachus try to convince Penelope that the stranger is Odysseus?
The nurse and Telemachus attempt to convince Penelope that the stranger is Odysseus by recounting specific details and signs that only Odysseus would know or be associated with, such as descriptions of his physical appearance and character traits. They emphasize the importance of believing in the stranger's identity and the hope of his return, urging her to trust her instincts and the evidence presented. Their emotional appeals and personal testimonies aim to reassure Penelope of her husband's return after years of uncertainty.
When was Phone Call from a Stranger created?
Phone Call from a Stranger was created on 1952-02-01.
What is the name of the actress in Pirates of the Caribbean at Stranger Tides?
The name of the main women actress, Angelica, is Penelope Cruz.
Why does Penelope have a low opinion of Antinous?
Antinous has plotted to kill Penelope's son Telemachus. Antinous wants Telemachus out of the way, to make it easier to marry Penelope and inherit her property. Further, the suitors feel they have been slighted by Telemachus. A+ his lack of hospitality for the stranger
Who plays the role of 'Angelica' in the 'Pirates of the Caribbean?
In Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, Angelica is played by the beautiful Penelope Cruz.
