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Why did Odysseus have to go to the land of the dead?
Odysseus goes to hades because he was told to go see the blind prophet tiresias who would tell him what would happen and what to do.
What person from his past does Odysseus see in the underworld?
He first sees his fellow crew mate, Elpnor who died earlier on Circe's island. Next he sees his mother, Anticlea.
Where does Odysseus see his mother?
After leaving for Troy from their home of Ithaca, Odysseus next sees his mother in the land of the dead.
What does Odysseus see in the land of the dead and why is Odysseus there?
In the land of the dead, Odysseus encounters the spirits of the deceased, including the prophet Tiresias, who provides him with crucial guidance for his journey home. He also sees the souls of his fallen comrades and other famous figures from Greek mythology, highlighting themes of mortality and the consequences of one's actions. Odysseus is there to seek knowledge and advice to navigate the challenges he faces on his return to Ithaca. This encounter emphasizes the importance of honoring the dead and understanding one's fate.
What did Odysseus see as they approached land?
he saw a cave
What was the death of anticlea in the Odysseus?
Anticlea had drowned herself, beacuse her heart broke thinking shed never see her son again.
What unexpected individual does Odysseus see in the land of dead?
Elpenor
Who is Odysseus shocked and sadden to see here?
Odysseus is shocked and saddened to see his mother, Anticlea, in the Underworld because he thought she was still alive when he left for the Trojan War. Seeing her in the realm of the dead brings him great sorrow and adds to his already difficult journey back home.
What was the object Penelope lies about to see if its Odysseus?
Penelope tells Anticlea to move her and Odysseus' bed to a guest room, knowing full well that the bed cannot be moved without damaging it severely.
Why did Odysseus have to go to the land of the dead?
Odysseus goes to hades because he was told to go see the blind prophet tiresias who would tell him what would happen and what to do.
Did Odysseus see his dead father Laertes in his contact with the world of the dead?
NO. Odysseus wasn't real
What person from his past does Odysseus see in the underworld?
He first sees his fellow crew mate, Elpnor who died earlier on Circe's island. Next he sees his mother, Anticlea.
Who does Odysseus NOT see in the land of the dead?
In the land of the dead, Odysseus does not see the ghost of Agamemnon's son, Orestes. While he encounters other notable figures like Tiresias and his mother, Anticleia, Orestes is not among the spirits he meets. This absence is significant as Orestes symbolizes themes of vengeance and justice that resonate throughout Greek literature.
Where does Odysseus see his mother?
After leaving for Troy from their home of Ithaca, Odysseus next sees his mother in the land of the dead.
Who is the prophet that Odysseus must go see in the land of the dead?
he was looking for Prophet Tiresias because he wanted to know his future (when and how he would die)
What does Odysseus see in the land of the dead and why is Odysseus there?
In the land of the dead, Odysseus encounters the spirits of the deceased, including the prophet Tiresias, who provides him with crucial guidance for his journey home. He also sees the souls of his fallen comrades and other famous figures from Greek mythology, highlighting themes of mortality and the consequences of one's actions. Odysseus is there to seek knowledge and advice to navigate the challenges he faces on his return to Ithaca. This encounter emphasizes the importance of honoring the dead and understanding one's fate.
What did Odysseus see as they approached land?
he saw a cave
