Athena tells Telemachus the news of which Odysseus is still alive and is on an island called Ogygia and that all the suitors should go and be banished from his fathers palace
Athena travels to Ithaca to talk to Telemachus, and she plans to help him by telling him that his father is most likely still alive, and that he will return. She tells him that he needs to get rid of the suitors and to travel to Pylos and Sparta to ask for news of his father.
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Athena pretended to be the character Mentes, an old family friend of Odysseus, when she first met Telemachus in Homer's "The Odyssey." Disguised as Mentes, she provided guidance and encouragement to Telemachus, urging him to seek news of his father and take action against the suitors occupying their home. This encounter plays a crucial role in Telemachus's journey towards maturity and taking responsibility for his family's legacy.
Athena is in disguise and persuades telemachus to find his father
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is telemachus willing to let athena help him?why or why not?
Athena travels to Ithaca to talk to Telemachus, and she plans to help him by telling him that his father is most likely still alive, and that he will return. She tells him that he needs to get rid of the suitors and to travel to Pylos and Sparta to ask for news of his father.
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Athena advises Telemachus to leave Ithaca and travel on a journey to find his father, Odysseus
Telemachus is accompanied to Sparta by the swineherd Eumaeus and the goddess Athena, who often takes on a guiding role throughout his journey. Athena, in disguise, helps Telemachus navigate his quest to find news of his father, Odysseus, and provides him with both protection and wisdom during his travels. Their journey to the house of Menelaus is pivotal as it allows Telemachus to gain insight into his father's fate.
Athena pretended to be the character Mentes, an old family friend of Odysseus, when she first met Telemachus in Homer's "The Odyssey." Disguised as Mentes, she provided guidance and encouragement to Telemachus, urging him to seek news of his father and take action against the suitors occupying their home. This encounter plays a crucial role in Telemachus's journey towards maturity and taking responsibility for his family's legacy.
Elpenor has no news about Telemachus.
Athena is in disguise and persuades telemachus to find his father
Athena helps Odysseus as well as Telemachus