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the total purpose of calypso is for personal music pleasure.
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In Greek mythology, Calypso is trapped on her island of Ogygia because she angered the other gods by keeping Odysseus captive there against his will. The gods eventually intervened and demanded that Calypso release Odysseus so he could continue his journey back home to Ithaca.
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β 13y agoas a punishment for being the tiatans daughter
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β 12y agoShe's NOT, she traps Odysseus there.
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Why was Odysseus trapped on calypso's island?
He was trapped on Calypso's Island, because the nymph wanted to make him her immortal husband. He was trapped for 7 years.
Where is the Odysseus when the odyssey begins?
Odysseus is trapped on the lush island of Ogygia, by the nymph Calypso at the beginning of The Odyssey.
What nymph kept Odysseus trapped on her island?
The nymph Calypso kept Odysseus trapped on her island Ogygia for seven years.
Whose island was Odysseus imprisoned on?
Odysseus was trapped in the cave of the cyclops in the cyclops island. He was later trapped for 7 years on Calypso's island.
What side is Calypso on during the Trojan War?
Calypso wasn't on any side. She was trapped on her island. Odysseus sailed onto her island and stayed with her for many years. He fought in the Trojan war, but Calypso never was on a side.
Where was Odysseus in book 1 of the Odyssey?
In book 1 of the Odyssey, Odysseus is trapped on the island of Ogygia by the nymph Calypso. She detains him there for seven years until the gods decide he should be allowed to leave and return home to Ithaca.
Where is Odysseus when telemachus sets out to find him?
Odysseus is still trapped on the island of Ogygia with Calypso, the immortal nymph.
What is there that shows Odysseus miss his home?
well I'm not positive but i think it shows he misses home when he was trapped on an island with Calypso and there was a ship coming his way. He tried to escape from the island but Calypso sent her maids to carry him back to the island.
What does Calypso do to keep Odysseus from leaving her?
Calypso and Odysseus become lovers. Calypso offers Odysseus immortality and eternal youth if he would stay with her. Calypso does not aid Odysseus' escape until told to do so, so he seemed trapped on her island without a ship.
Who was trapped by Calypso?
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What was Odysseus doing when Hermes arrived on the island or Calypso?
Odysseus was weeping on the shore of Calypso's island, feeling trapped and longing to return home. Hermes arrived to deliver Zeus's message that Odysseus must be allowed to leave the island and continue his journey back to Ithaca.
Who was the goddess Odysseus lived for 7 years?
Odysseus lived with the nymph Calypso for seven years, trapped on her lush island of Ogygia.
