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Compare Odysseus' trait of pride to that of another person's pride be it a fictional character or real-life person?

Odysseus can be similar to the egotistical man who feels he has more power than women. Because the odyssey is mostly narrated by him, he also in some cases changes the facts. It can also be achilles.


Why is it important to initiate the conversation, and what happens if you don't start it?

Initiating a conversation is important because it allows for communication and understanding between individuals. If you don't start the conversation, misunderstandings can occur, relationships may suffer, and opportunities for connection and growth may be missed.


How does Odysseus manage to say no to Calypso and still not offend her?

Hermes is sent down to Calypso, telling her that the gods wish for her to release Odysseus. Therefore, it is Calypso who allows Odysseus to leave, not Odysseus who 'manages to say no.'


What secret does Odysseus reveal that allows Penelope to be sure of Odysseus' true identity?

He tells her about their bed and how its made out of the olive tree and immovable. Only something that Odysseus and her knew.


How did Odysseus trick?

Hermes gives him a plant which allows Odysseus to withstand Circe's spell and so she is not able to turn him into an animal.


How did Odysseus trick Circe?

Hermes gives him a plant which allows Odysseus to withstand Circe's spell and so she is not able to turn him into an animal.


Difference between a linear view and a transactional view?

The linear model allows for a sender to give his message to the receiver and wait for a response back and forth. The transactional model allows for a sender to begin a conversation and be interrupted by the "receiver" thus causing the original sender to stop mid sentence and begin a second conversation.


What lie does Odysseus tell Polyphemus?

Odysseus tells Polyphemus that his name is "Nobody" when asked for his name. This allows Odysseus to trick Polyphemus when he later blinds him and Polyphemus calls for help, claiming that "Nobody" is attacking him.


What must Tiresias do to tell Odysseus his future?

To tell Odysseus his future, Tiresias must first be summoned from the Underworld. Odysseus is required to perform a specific ritual, which includes making offerings of blood from sacrificed animals, to gain the prophet's insight. This act allows Tiresias to communicate with Odysseus and reveal the guidance he needs for his journey home. The ritual underscores the importance of respect for the dead and the connection between the living and the departed.


Where is Poseidon which allows the gods to consider helping Odysseus?

Poseidon is in Ethiopia at the beginning of the Odyssey.


Which trait does Odysseus demonstrate by lying about his name to the Cyclops?

Odysseus displays wilyness, cleverness, and forethought.


What does Hermes give to Odysseus to protect him from?

Hermes gives Odysseus a magic herb called Moly, a herb that symbolizes the protection of the gods, as only the gods can uproot it. It allows Odysseus to resist Circe's poisons and not transform into a pig.