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What unusual provision does Athena make for Odysseus to get clothes and shelter?
Athena makes Odysseus more handsome so that Nausikaa will give him clothes, food, and shelter.
How does Athena alter Odysseus' appearance before he reaveals himself to telemachus?
Before Odysseus reveals himself to Telemachus, Athena alters his appearance to make him look more youthful and handsome. She transforms his ragged features, restoring his strength and vitality, so he can appear as the noble and heroic figure he once was. This change not only helps him gain Telemachus's trust but also emphasizes the divine support Odysseus receives from Athena in reclaiming his identity and place in his household.
Why does Athena send Telemachus on a journey in search of news of Odysseus instead of simply telling him that Odysseus is on his way home?
Because she wants him to make a name for himself-in other words become a man.
What plans did Odysseus make with Telemachus?
1. Odysseus goes to the castle 2. Athena will signal then Odysseus will nod at Telemachus 3. Telemachus will go hide the weapons 4. Assess the Suitors 5. Athena will Daze the Suitors 6. Assess the Women 6. Lead those that are loyal out of the castle 7. Telemachus goes to retrieve the weapons 8. They kill the suitors.
What gods aid him in his distress at sea the Odyssey book 5?
Athena tells Zeus about Odysseus' situation. Zeus orders Hermes to make Calypso help Odysseus to get away. (Why did you not read book 5, your home assignment?)
What unusual provision does Athena make for Odysseus to get clothes and shelter?
Athena makes Odysseus more handsome so that Nausikaa will give him clothes, food, and shelter.
Did Athena make up the Trojan horse?
No, the Trojan Horse was Odysseus's idea.
What reason does Athena give for Zeus not to be upset with Odysseus?
Athena tells Zeus that Odysseus is favored by the gods because of his resourcefulness, bravery, and intelligence. She reminds Zeus of Odysseus's loyalty to him and his role in winning the Trojan War, which should make him deserving of help on his journey home.
How does Athena alter Odysseus' appearance before he reaveals himself to telemachus?
Before Odysseus reveals himself to Telemachus, Athena alters his appearance to make him look more youthful and handsome. She transforms his ragged features, restoring his strength and vitality, so he can appear as the noble and heroic figure he once was. This change not only helps him gain Telemachus's trust but also emphasizes the divine support Odysseus receives from Athena in reclaiming his identity and place in his household.
How did Odysseus react when he was reunited with his son?
When Odysseus was reunited with his son Telemachus, he initially tested his son to make sure it was truly him. Once convinced of Telemachus's identity, Odysseus embraced him warmly and they shared a tearful reunion. Odysseus also expressed his pride in his son's growth and maturity during their time apart.
How does Athena feeel sorry for oddysseus how does she think Zeus feels about him?
Athena's aid to Odysseus takes the form of ultimately helping to persuade Zeus to make a declaration and allow Odysseus to return home, and to leave Calypso's island, where he has spent a good deal of a decade. Since he was barred by the god Poseidon, it can be inferred that Zeus was neutral and did not intervene, but was certainly not pleased by Odysseus's wounding of Polyphemus and hubris shown towards Poseidon, if Athena had to persuade Zeus to act.
Why does Athena send Telemachus on a journey in search of news of Odysseus instead of simply telling him that Odysseus is on his way home?
Because she wants him to make a name for himself-in other words become a man.
How does Athena improve Odysseus appearance?
Athena enhances Odysseus's appearance by using her divine powers to make him more appealing and regal. When he returns to Ithaca in disguise, she transforms him, restoring his youthful vigor and noble bearing to ensure he can reclaim his place as king. This transformation not only boosts his confidence but also signifies his rightful status among his people. Ultimately, Athena's intervention emphasizes her role as a protector and guide for Odysseus on his journey home.
What does Athena do to make Penelope to feel better?
Athena puts Penelope to sleep through the years that Odysseus is gone. Then she puts her to sleep when Telemachous leaves for his journey, but comes to her disguized as her sister to tell her that Telemachous will be fine.
Where does Odysseus spend seven years captive?
Odysseus spends seven years on the island of Ogygia, as the captive of Calypso. She wanted to make him her immortal husband, however, Athena asked Zeus to have Odysseus released, and Hermes was sent to tell Calypso to set him free.
What plans did Odysseus make with Telemachus?
1. Odysseus goes to the castle 2. Athena will signal then Odysseus will nod at Telemachus 3. Telemachus will go hide the weapons 4. Assess the Suitors 5. Athena will Daze the Suitors 6. Assess the Women 6. Lead those that are loyal out of the castle 7. Telemachus goes to retrieve the weapons 8. They kill the suitors.
How did Odysseus leave Calypsos' island?
Athena told her father Zeus that Odysseus wanted to go home to see his wife and son so Zeus told Hermes to go and tell Calypso to let Odysseus leave her island. She agreed and told Odysseus to make a boat and she gave him food and wine for his journey
