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What does Odysseus tell Eumaeus to do with Melanthius?
Odysseus instructs Eumaeus to secure Melanthius, the disloyal goatherd, and to treat him harshly for his betrayal. He emphasizes the need to punish Melanthius for his support of the suitors and for his disrespect toward Odysseus and his household. Eumaeus is to ensure that Melanthius does not escape and is dealt with severely, reflecting Odysseus's desire for justice and retribution upon reclaiming his home.
Who was Odysseus' swineherd?
Eumaeus
Did Odysseus tell Eumaeus the same tale about his past that he had told the Alcinous and Arete?
No, Odysseus did not tell Eumaeus the same tale about his past that he shared with Alcinous and Arete. While he provided a version of his story to Eumaeus, he was more cautious and less detailed, as he needed to gauge Eumaeus's loyalty and support. In contrast, his account to Alcinous and Arete was more elaborate and formal, aimed at receiving hospitality and assistance. This reflects Odysseus's strategic thinking in revealing different aspects of his identity to different audiences.
Who is eumaeus in the odessey?
Eumaeus was loyal to Odysseus he was also known as the swine herd.
How did odysseus test eumaeus?
he but raped him
What did occupation did eumaeus have?
Eumaeus was Odysseus's swineherd.
How is telemachus different from eumaeus?
Telemachus is the son of Odysseus, and Eumaeus is the swineherd of Odysseus.
What occupation did eumaeus?
Eumaeus was Odysseus's swineherd.
What does Odysseus tell Eumaeus to do with Melanthius?
Odysseus instructs Eumaeus to secure Melanthius, the disloyal goatherd, and to treat him harshly for his betrayal. He emphasizes the need to punish Melanthius for his support of the suitors and for his disrespect toward Odysseus and his household. Eumaeus is to ensure that Melanthius does not escape and is dealt with severely, reflecting Odysseus's desire for justice and retribution upon reclaiming his home.
Who was Odysseus' swineherd?
Eumaeus
Did Odysseus tell Eumaeus the same tale about his past that he had told the Alcinous and Arete?
No, Odysseus did not tell Eumaeus the same tale about his past that he shared with Alcinous and Arete. While he provided a version of his story to Eumaeus, he was more cautious and less detailed, as he needed to gauge Eumaeus's loyalty and support. In contrast, his account to Alcinous and Arete was more elaborate and formal, aimed at receiving hospitality and assistance. This reflects Odysseus's strategic thinking in revealing different aspects of his identity to different audiences.
Who is eumaeus in the odessey?
Eumaeus was loyal to Odysseus he was also known as the swine herd.
How did odysseus test eumaeus?
he but raped him
What occupation did?
Eumaeus was Odysseus's swineherd.
Why does Odysseus hide his true identity from his old servant Eumaeus?
Although the reasons are not explicitly given, by appearing as a traveler, uninvested in the troubles, Eumaeus is more likely to be honest with Odysseus. Odysseus wishes to test Eumaeus' loyalty as Odysseus does not know if Eumaeus is loyal until much later. Odysseus wishes to keep his secret, and telling one person will make his plans less likely to succeed. Further, there is no real benefit to telling Eumaeus when he first meets him.
Why is Eumaeus excited to see Telemachus?
Eumaeus is excited to see Telemachus because he has not seen him in a long time, and Telemachus is like a son to him. Telemachus' return also signifies a change in the household and brings hope for the future of Odysseus' house.
Who is loyal swineherd takes Odysseus in with no questions?
Eumaeus, the loyal swineherd, takes in Odysseus disguised as a beggar without questioning him. Eumaeus is known for his faithful service to Odysseus and his family.
