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Why does Antinous insult Odysseus?
Antinous insults Odysseus for numerous reasons:One-up manshipTo show his position among men, compared to a lowly beggar.Because Antinous is impatient and does not tolerate Odysseus, his begging, his speeches, or his insults.To attempt to get rid of Odysseus, as he feels a beggar should not be in the company of such men.(When Odysseus asks for the bow) Antinous believes Odysseus is drunk.
What suitor was angry at Odysseus?
Antinous became angry at Odysseus the beggar for several reasons.Antinous did not feel like he should have to give any of his food to a beggar.Antinous felt like the beggar was a bad omen who should stay away from him.The beggar insulted Antinous breeding.
As Odysseus and Eumaeus approach the hall of Odysseus who do they decide should go in first?
eurmaeus
What did the suitors do when Odysseus and the beggar Irus were going to fight?
The suitors encouraged the two to fight. They began wagering on the outcome, and shouted at the participants to beat each other down. They also swore not to give Odysseus a dirty blow while they were fighting. Antinous threatened Irus should he lose.
What does Antinous think should be done about the bow?
Shave it down to make it easier to bend.
Why does Antinous insult Odysseus?
Antinous insults Odysseus for numerous reasons:One-up manshipTo show his position among men, compared to a lowly beggar.Because Antinous is impatient and does not tolerate Odysseus, his begging, his speeches, or his insults.To attempt to get rid of Odysseus, as he feels a beggar should not be in the company of such men.(When Odysseus asks for the bow) Antinous believes Odysseus is drunk.
What suitor was angry at Odysseus?
Antinous became angry at Odysseus the beggar for several reasons.Antinous did not feel like he should have to give any of his food to a beggar.Antinous felt like the beggar was a bad omen who should stay away from him.The beggar insulted Antinous breeding.
As Odysseus and Eumaeus approach the hall of Odysseus who do they decide should go in first?
eurmaeus
What did the suitors do when Odysseus and the beggar Irus were going to fight?
The suitors encouraged the two to fight. They began wagering on the outcome, and shouted at the participants to beat each other down. They also swore not to give Odysseus a dirty blow while they were fighting. Antinous threatened Irus should he lose.
What argument does Eurymachus use to stop Odysseus from killing all the suitors?
Eurymachus argues that it was only Antinous who was responsible for the suitors' behavior and that the rest of the suitors should not be punished for his actions. He also offers to make reparations for the suitors' misdeeds and promises to compensate Odysseus for any losses they have caused.
What argumaentdoes Eurymachus use to stop Odyesseus from killing all the suitors?
Eurymachus argues that it was primarily Antinous who was responsible for the mistreatment of Odysseus' household, and that the other suitors should not be punished for his actions. He also pleads for mercy and offers to repay Odysseus for the damages caused.
What does Antinous think should be done about the bow?
Shave it down to make it easier to bend.
Where was Odysseus in book 1 of the Odyssey?
In book 1 of the Odyssey, Odysseus is trapped on the island of Ogygia by the nymph Calypso. She detains him there for seven years until the gods decide he should be allowed to leave and return home to Ithaca.
Who tells Odysseus that he should address himself to the queen of the PhaeaciansWho tells Odysseus that he should address himself to the queen of the Phaeacians?
duke you
How should you take Odysseus insult to Penelope?
its a lie
Who does Athena go to to convince everyone that they should fight?
Odysseus
How do you use decide in sentenced?
He had to decide what to do next. The group was not able to decide which direction they should go.
