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Despite Tiresias' grim prophecies, Odysseus continues on his journey home because he is determined to reunite with his family after years of being away at war. He is also driven by his sense of duty as a leader to return to his kingdom of Ithaca and reclaim his throne. Additionally, Odysseus's resilience and steadfastness in the face of challenges play a significant role in his decision to continue on his odyssey.
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What is the Name of the blind seer in Odyssey?
The blind seer in "The Odyssey" is named Tiresias. He plays a crucial role in the epic poem by providing prophecies and advice to Odysseus during his journey.
What does Tiresias foretell in The Odyssey?
Tiresias warns Odysseus that he will never escape the one who shakes the earth (Poseidon) because he blinded Polyphemus.
Who is Tiresias in The Odyssey?
Tiresias, the dead blind Theban prophet is the man whom Odysseus sets out to see in Hades. He tells Odysseus why Poseidon is angry at him, and what Odysseus must do to get home.
How long did Tiresias live?
He appears not only in the Odyssey, but in many Greek plays. Together it is not possible to ascribe any age to him (or rather, them).
Who IsTiresias In The Odysseus?
in The ODYSSEY (not the Odysseus, that's a character) tiresias is a blind prophet/ dead prince of thebes. he tells Odysseus what he will do next
In the Odyssey what does the prophet Tiresias tell Odysseus in the underworld?
The blind prophet tells Odysseus that he will reach his home in Ithaca, but that his journey home will be filled with trouble (and it is).
How does the odyssey continue the of the Iliad?
The Odyssey continues the story of the Iliad by telling that Odysseus is one of the Greek heroes of the Iliad.
What warning does Odysseus give his men?
In book 12 of the Odyssey, Odysseus warns his men; 'Listen to me, my comrades, brothers in hardship, let me tell you the dire prophecies of Tiresias and Aeaean Circe too: time and again they tole me to shun this island of the sun, the joy of man. Here, they warned, the worst disaster awaits us. Row straight past these shores-race our black ship on!'
Who gives Odysseus directions to hades?
In Homer's "The Odyssey", Odysseus receives directions on how to get to Hades from the goddess, Circe. In order to get Tiresias to answer his questions about what fate awaited him in the future, he had to take an offering of a ram.
Who was the seer in The Odyssey?
There are two seers mentioned in that work. First, there is the dead seer Tiresias of Thebes visited in the underworld by Odysseus. Secondly, there is Theoclymenus, who arrives at Odysseus' castle and predicts that all the unwanted suitors are about to die.
Why does lost odyssey come with 4 discs?
Because Lost Odyssey is an extremely long game and you have to complete each disc to continue the next
What directions and warning does Tiresias give Odyseus in the Odyssey?
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