Eurylochus is a coward he would have left the men as pigs when circe changed them while Odysseus wouldnt leave them. He also told the men to eat the cattle and sheep while odysseus told them not to. They are also both in a form of command on odysseus's ship. Odysseus is couragous and headstrong.
Eurylochus is Odysseus' second in command.
Odysseus becomes angry because Eurylochus tries to undermine his leadership. Eurylochus disregards Odysseus in front of the sailors and unsuccessfully tries to mutiny.
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Why does Eurylochus object to obeying Odysseus?
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Eurylochus is Odysseus' second in command.
Odysseus becomes angry because Eurylochus tries to undermine his leadership. Eurylochus disregards Odysseus in front of the sailors and unsuccessfully tries to mutiny.
Eurylochus was defiant. He attempted to stop Odysseus men from following him to Circes house but Odysseus men decided to follow him and Eurylochus came with because Odysseus yelled at him.
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Why does Eurylochus object to obeying Odysseus?
Eurylochus did not obey to the orders of Odysseus and when Odysseus brought back his colleagues from the palace of Circe they almost had a fight
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Eurylochus, a member of Odysseus's crew, often represents skepticism and caution, particularly when it comes to following Odysseus's orders. His doubts are highlighted during the episode with Circe, where he warns the crew against her and expresses concerns about their safety. In contrast, Odysseus embodies leadership and bravery, believing in the necessity of taking risks for the sake of adventure and survival. This fundamental clash between Eurylochus's cautious nature and Odysseus's bold ambitions creates tension within the group as they navigate their journey home.
Eurylochus criticizes Odysseus for risking their lives by not leaving the island immediately after Polyphemus, the Cyclops, was blinded. He believes Odysseus's curiosity and desire for glory led to their dangerous situation. Eurylochus thinks Odysseus's behavior was reckless and irresponsible.
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