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How does Odysseus escape?
Odysseus escaped the Cyclops by offering him wine to drink. The Cyclops got drunk and passed out and Odysseus and his men then fled.
What do Odysseus's men do in Ismarus?
They burn the city, kill the men, kidnap the women, and rob the homes.
What did Odysseus' men do to lord Helios?
they ate the cattle that they weren't suppose to. Odysseus was asleep and he blamed what his men did on the gods. When lord Helios found out he got Zeus to kill all of Odysseus' men I'm from florence sc, GO GAMECOCKS!!!!
When Odysseus prayed to the gods on Helios island what did the gods do to him?
When Odysseus and his men prayed to the gods on Helios' island after consuming the sacred cattle, Zeus punished them for their transgression. He sent a storm that destroyed their ship as they attempted to leave the island, resulting in the death of all his men. Odysseus alone survived, drifting at sea for nine days before reaching the island of Ogygia, where he found refuge with the nymph Calypso.
What role did the gods play in the fact that Odysseus slept while his men killed the cattle?
well read the book
Why would Odysseus and his men make an offering to their gods?
Oddysseus and his men knew that if they failed to make the proper libations and offerings, they could anger the gods, resulting in calamities befalling them. Besides there would be times when they needed the help of the gods, and it is always best to keep the gods happy.
How do even more men die after the bag accident?
Most of Odysseus's men die in the land of Thrinacia, because of their hunger. On this land was the cattle of the gods, and Odysseus had warned his men not to touch the cattle. The men were however, too hungry and they ate the cattle, angering the gods. The gods then killed every man except for Odysseus.
What do odysseus' men do that are offensive to the gods?
They didn't sacrifice something for them.
How does Odysseus escape?
Odysseus escaped the Cyclops by offering him wine to drink. The Cyclops got drunk and passed out and Odysseus and his men then fled.
What do Odysseus's men do in Ismarus?
They burn the city, kill the men, kidnap the women, and rob the homes.
What did Odysseus' men do to lord Helios?
they ate the cattle that they weren't suppose to. Odysseus was asleep and he blamed what his men did on the gods. When lord Helios found out he got Zeus to kill all of Odysseus' men I'm from florence sc, GO GAMECOCKS!!!!
Do Odysseus and his men encounter any gods or goddesses on their journey?
Circe is a goddess.
What crime does Odysseus men commit while Odysseus is praying?
While Odysseus is praying, his men commit the crime of consuming the cattle of the sun god, Helios, a direct violation of Odysseus's warning not to do so. This act leads to their downfall and punishment by the gods.
Why do Odysseus' men open the bag of winds that Anemoi had given to Odysseus?
Odysseus' men thought that inside in the bag contained some sort of treasure (gold, silver, riches, something from the gods) that Odysseus was trying to keep hidden away, so that he could have it all to himself.
How does the cyclops violate xenia toward Odysseus and his men?
The cyclops violates xenia by not offering hospitality to Odysseus and his men when they arrive on his island. Instead of welcoming them with food and shelter, the cyclops imprisons them in his cave and eats some of Odysseus's men. This goes against the customs of hospitality and guest-friendship.
How did the last of Odysseus' men die?
Because they killed the livestock and ate them, so the gods got mad!
When Odysseus prayed to the gods on Helios island what did the gods do to him?
When Odysseus and his men prayed to the gods on Helios' island after consuming the sacred cattle, Zeus punished them for their transgression. He sent a storm that destroyed their ship as they attempted to leave the island, resulting in the death of all his men. Odysseus alone survived, drifting at sea for nine days before reaching the island of Ogygia, where he found refuge with the nymph Calypso.
