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The suitors believe Odysseus to have killed Antinous by mistake, and they threaten to kill him as well.

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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.


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.


Antinous says none of the suitors can string the bow for what reason?

The men think that Odysseus is a stranger, someone else.


What does Telemachus think of Odysseus plan to kill the suitors?

like he sucks


What does atinoos say that makes eumaios respond directly to him?

In the Odessy? Antinous is talking poorly of Odysseus i think


Why do you think Antinous treats Odysseus so badly?

Antinous seems to have an air of self-importance, and believes he is far better than a beggar. For a beggar to even talk to him is considered an insult to him.


Why do you think Antinous treats Odysseus as he does?

Antinous has always been rich. He is incredibly arrogant, and thinks that his social stature makes him better than others. Antinous looks down upon the poor as if they have some sort of contagious disease. Any attacks on his standing or character are taken poorly. When Odysseus, the beggar, criticizes him, Antinous does not take it well. It is possible that he may be compensating for his inadequacies in other areas such as fighting.


How might Odysseus feelings about the suitors differ from Penelopes?

Odysseus feels angry and vengeful toward the suitors for disrespecting his home and trying to win Penelope's affections while he was away. Penelope, on the other hand, feels disdain and frustration towards the suitors for overstaying their welcome and pressuring her to choose a new husband, as she remains faithful to Odysseus.


Who do you think Telemachus's thinks Odysseus if the suitors practice shots on Odysseus?

Telemachus would likely view Odysseus as a skilled and powerful figure if he were the target of the suitors' practice shots. He would respect his father's ability to withstand such attacks and possibly see it as a test of Odysseus's resilience and strength. Telemachus may also be proud of his father for enduring these challenges posed by the suitors.


What does Penelope think Odysseus is?

Penelope believes that Odysseus is dead and will not return to Ithaca after the Trojan War. She is surrounded by suitors who are pressuring her to choose one of them as her new husband.


Do you think Odysseus' revenge is justified why or why not?

While Odysseus' revenge can be seen as justified by some due to the wrongs he suffered at the hands of the suitors, others might argue that the extent of the violence and bloodshed he unleashed goes beyond what is morally acceptable. The ethical justification of his revenge is subjective and depends on individual perspectives on justice and retribution.


What does Telemachus first think of Odysseus' plan to kill the suitors?

Telemachus first thinks that Odysseus' plan to kill the suitors is reckless and dangerous. He is shocked by the boldness of the plan but eventually comes to support his father's actions as a way to reclaim his home and honor.