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What favor does king aeolus do for Odysseus?
he gives him lil B's new mixtape, "based world" volume 11 for discount price.
What does Odysseus refuse to do during his struggle with the suitors?
show mercy
Why does Odysseus refuse Calypso's offer of immorality?
because he is longing for his return home to his wife and son
Why don't the other Cyclopses help Polyphemus after Odysseus gouges out his eye?
The other cyclopses didn't help because Odysseus introduced himself as Nobody, so when Polyphemus said that Nobody poked his eye out, the cyclopses thought he was kidding. Odysseus did this on purpose
Who is Philoetius?
Philoetius is a loyal cowherd in Homer's epic poem "The Odyssey." He helps Odysseus in reclaiming his throne by fighting against the suitors and proving his identity. Philoetius is known for his loyalty and bravery in supporting Odysseus throughout his struggles.
Odysseus asks for further help from aeolus what is his reply?
Aeolus thought that the gods hated odysseus and banished them from his island
What does Odysseus do at the island of Aeolia?
Odysseus regales Aeolus with stories of the war at Troy for a month, before leaving. When he returns, Odysseus begs Aeolus for more help, but he is denied.
When Odysseus returns to Aeolus why doesn't Aeolus help him?
He does not wish to incur the god's wrath. He can tell that the gods have cursed Odysseus. Also, Odysseus has already wasted his first gift.
What did King Aeolus gave Odysseus?
King Aeolus gave Odysseus a bag of winds.
Why does Odysseus remain with Aeolus for a month?
Odysseus remained with Aeolus for a month out of hospitality. Further, Aeolus wished to know about the war of Troy, and asked Odysseus many questions on the subject.
What happens to Odysseus on the island of aeolus?
hes the keeper of winds where Aeolus gives him a bag of wind. Odysseus men think hes hiding something from them so they open the bag and the winds rush out where it brings them back to Aeolus who refuses to help them again :)
What gifts does Aeolus give Odysseus?
Aeolus gives Odysseus a bag of winds to help him sail safely back to Ithaca. However, Odysseus' crew opens the bag, releasing the winds and causing them to be blown off course once again.
Where did Odysseus meet Aeolus?
Oddysseus met Aeolus on the island of Aeolia
Who is the master winds in the Odysseus?
Aeolus
What book of the odyssey is Aeolus introduced?
Aeolus is introduced in Book X of the Odyssey. He is the ruler of the winds and helps Odysseus by giving him a bag of winds to help him on his journey home.
What assistance does King Aeolus' give Odysseus and why isn't it successful?
King Aeolus gives Odysseus a bag of winds to help him return to Ithaca. However, Odysseus' crew opens the bag, thinking it contains treasure, and the winds escape, blowing the ships off course and causing a storm that drives them back to Aeolus' island. This betrayal leads Aeolus to believe that Odysseus is cursed and refuses to help him further.
How does Aeolus help Odysseus?
Aeolus gives Odysseus a bag of winds, letting only the gentle West wind free. This wind helps blow Odysseus and his crew towards their home in Ithaca while the other winds are trapped within the bag.In the end, this didn't help Odysseus and his men at all. Odysseus had fallen asleep. When in sight of their homeland of Ithaca, the other crew members opened the bag in curiosity and greed. The winds escaped and sent them far away out to sea, far away from Ithaca.When Odysseus returns to ask for help again the second time, Aeolus refuses to intervene, saying that Odysseus has been cursed by the gods.
