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Who does Odysseus kills first and why?
Odysseus kills the first suitor, Antinous, upon his return to Ithaca. Antinous is the most arrogant and aggressive of the suitors, leading the campaign to marry Penelope and disrespecting Odysseus's household. By targeting Antinous first, Odysseus sends a strong message to the other suitors about the consequences of their actions and reclaims authority over his home.
How do the suitors react when Odysseus kills Antinous?
The suitors react with outrage, and threaten to kill Odysseus. They think the killing is an accident and still do not realize Odysseus' identity or intentions.
Who did Odysseus kill with his bow?
Of the suitors, Odysseus first kill Antinous with an arrow to the throat. He then kills Eurymachus with an arrow to his liver, before killing many other suitors.
Why do the suitors think Odysseus killed Antinous?
The suitors believe Odysseus to have killed Antinous by mistake, and they threaten to kill him as well.
Who does Odysseus kill first in the suitors?
Odysseus first kills Antinous, the leader of the suitors, during the feast in his home. He shoots him with an arrow while Antinous is unaware and distracted, marking a pivotal moment in Odysseus' reclaiming of his household. This action sets off a chain reaction, leading to the eventual defeat of all the suitors.
Who does Odysseus kills first and why?
Odysseus kills the first suitor, Antinous, upon his return to Ithaca. Antinous is the most arrogant and aggressive of the suitors, leading the campaign to marry Penelope and disrespecting Odysseus's household. By targeting Antinous first, Odysseus sends a strong message to the other suitors about the consequences of their actions and reclaims authority over his home.
How do the suitors react when Odysseus kills Antinous?
The suitors react with outrage, and threaten to kill Odysseus. They think the killing is an accident and still do not realize Odysseus' identity or intentions.
What does the leader of the suitors do to Odysseus?
He challenges Odysseus and of course Odysseus wins and later he kills the leader of the suitors.
Who did Odysseus kill with his bow?
Of the suitors, Odysseus first kill Antinous with an arrow to the throat. He then kills Eurymachus with an arrow to his liver, before killing many other suitors.
Why do the suitors think Odysseus killed Antinous?
The suitors believe Odysseus to have killed Antinous by mistake, and they threaten to kill him as well.
Who does Odysseus kill first in the suitors?
Odysseus first kills Antinous, the leader of the suitors, during the feast in his home. He shoots him with an arrow while Antinous is unaware and distracted, marking a pivotal moment in Odysseus' reclaiming of his household. This action sets off a chain reaction, leading to the eventual defeat of all the suitors.
Who is Antinous?
One of Penelopes suitors, and also one of the worst suitors. Antinous is the most obnoxious of Penelope's suitors, when Odysseus returns, he is the one that abuses him the most by breaking a chair over his back and insulting him when Odysseus says that he wants to try to bend Odysseus's bow. He is the suitor that plans to kill Telemachus, as well as the one that Odysseus kills first.
What does the leader of the suitors do to Odysseus?
The leader of the suitors, Antinous, along with the other suitors, conspires to kill Odysseus upon his return to Ithaca. They disrespect him, mock him, and try to take over his kingdom in his absence. Ultimately, Odysseus defeats them in a final showdown.
Which One of the suitors threw a stool at Odysseus?
Antinous
Why does Odysseus kill Antinous first?
Odysseus kills Antinous first because he was the suitor's leader, both morally and politically. Antinous was the richest, loudest, most obnoxious, and most ungrateful of the suitors. He abused Odysseus by throwing insults and then later a chair at him. Further, Antinous doesn't suspect a thing, and Odysseus must eventually kill them all anyways.
What do the suitors look for after Odysseus shoots Antinous?
After Antinous is killed, the other suitors look for their weapons so that they can kill Odysseus in revenge. They can find neither shield nor spear.
Why do the other suitors speak against Antinous?
The other suitors do not think it right that Antinous has assaulted Odysseus (the beggar), and warn that it may be some god in disguise. After realizing that Odysseus has killed Antinous intentionally and intends to kill them all, they try to appease Odysseus by blaming all the trouble on Antinous.
