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No. He had to pry his men away from the lotus eaters so he couldn't take any with him.

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What chapter did odyssues defeat the cyclops?

Odysseus defeated the cyclops in book IX, he also escaped the Land of the Lotus Eaters in that chapter.


What is the external conflict and resolution of the following Calypso -Lotus eaters -cyclops -Circe -sirens -Scylla and Charybdis -and cattle of the sun god?

Calypso -The external conflict with Calypso is when she was having an affair with the married Odysseus and she wanted him for herself. The resolution came when Athena begged Zeus to allow Calypso to free Odysseus. And it worked. Lotus Eaters -The external conflict was when the Lotus Eaters refused to go home because of their addictions to the Lotus plants. The resolution came when Odysseus tricked the Lotus Eaters to go home by placing all the Lotus plants on the ship. Cyclops -The external conflict was when Odysseus and his men wandered into the cave and then the Cyclops came and blocked the only entrance/exit with giant boulder. The resolution came when the Cyclops was about to eat Odysseus and his men and then Odysseus blinded him and then hid in the wool of the Cyclops' sheep and escaped. Alive. Circe -The external conflict was when Circe transformed Odysseus's men into pigs when he lands on her island. The resolution came with Hermes' help. Odysseus resists Circe's powers and then becomes her lover, living in luxury at her side for a year. Sirens: Scylla and Charybdis -The external conflict was Sirens lured sailors to their death. They would persuade them in and kill them. The resolution was Odysseus made earplugs for his men and had them tie them up.


Why did Odysseus have to rescue his men from the Lotus-eaters?

Because they did not want to return home


Did the the lotus esters kill some of Odysseus's men?

The lotus eaters did not kill Odysseus's men, but they did pose a significant threat to them. When Odysseus's crew encountered the lotus eaters, they consumed the intoxicating lotus flower, which caused them to forget their desire to return home. As a result, the men became lethargic and unwilling to continue their journey, effectively endangering their mission and lives. Odysseus had to intervene and bring them back to the ship to escape the influence of the lotus.


How did Lotus Eaters Treat Odysseus and his men?

The Lotus Eaters treated Odysseus and his men with hospitality, offering them the lotus plant to eat. However, the lotus had a narcotic effect that caused the men to forget their homes and desires to return to Ithaca. This led to some of Odysseus's crew becoming lethargic and unwilling to leave the island. Ultimately, Odysseus had to forcefully bring them back to their ship to continue their journey.


What are the ratings and certificates for Where the Lotus Blooms - 2009?

Where the Lotus Blooms - 2009 is rated/received certificates of: USA:PG-13


What are Odysseus' accomplishments?

he defeated the suitors he defeated circe he managed to leave the island of the lotus eaters he blinded the cyclops he was the first to hear the sirens and survive


What are the release dates for Where the Lotus Blooms - 2009?

Where the Lotus Blooms - 2009 was released on: USA: 13 March 2009 (limited)


What were the challenges that Odysseus had to face?

Surviving and coming home, the main ones were the ciccones, lotus eaters, cyclops, aeolian winds, circe, cattle of the sun, and calypso


What actors and actresses appeared in Where the Lotus Blooms - 2009?

The cast of Where the Lotus Blooms - 2009 includes: Sharon Soldner as Cynthia Jacobs


What happens to the scouting party Odysseus sends to the land of the lotus eaters?

When Odysseus sends a scouting party to the land of the Lotus Eaters, the crew encounters the locals who consume the intoxicating lotus flower. The effects of the lotus cause them to forget their home and desire to stay in the land of the Lotus Eaters. As a result, Odysseus must forcibly retrieve his men and bring them back to the ship to continue their journey, highlighting the dangers of temptation and forgetfulness.


What adventure did Odysseus and his men met before drifting into the country of lotus-eaters?

Before drifting into the country of the lotus-eaters, Odysseus and his men encountered the land of the Cyclopes. They ventured into the cave of Polyphemus, a Cyclops who ended up trapping them inside and eating some of Odysseus' men. Odysseus then devised a plan to blind Polyphemus and escape, which ultimately led to further challenges on their journey back home to Ithaca.