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What dangers does Odysseus warn his men about?
The sirens, Charybdis, and the island of the sun. He did not, however, warn them about Scylla.
What island does Odysseus end up on after he escapes Scylla and Charybdis?
Odysseus ends up at calypsos island where he is standed there for seven years. There he meets the immortal calypso and fatally falls for her just as she falls for him. She keeps him on her island by not giving him the tools he needs to make a raft.
What are the adventure of Odysseus?
1.Island of Ismarus 2. Island of the Lotus - Eaters 3. Island of Cyclops 4. Island of King Aeolus 5. Island of Laestrygonians ...6. Island of Circe 7. Underworld 8. Island of Sirens 9. Scylla and Charybdis 10. Island of the Sun 11. Island of Calypso 12. Island of Nausica 13. Odysseus kills the suitors
Where does circle tell Odysseus he must go before leaving her?
about the sirens, scylla, charybdis, the sun god, and not to eat the Helios cattle. to never sleep with a chik you don't know
What is the summary of the odyssey the sirens?
Scylla is a sea monster of gray rock. Charybdis is an enormous and dangerous whirlpool. Odysseus has to sail his ship through the narrow passageway between the sea monster Scylla and Charybdis. Odysseus has his men try to avoid Charybdis and leads them to Scylla, he loses 6 men.
How many stops did Odysseus make before he arrives home?
Odysseus made a total of 10 stops on his journey home from Troy, including encounters with the Lotus Eaters, the Cyclops Polyphemus, Circe, the Sirens, Scylla and Charybdis, and the island of Thrinacia where his crew killed Helios' cattle.
What chapter are the sirens in The Odyssey?
see :A_sirens_summary_from_the_Odyssey_that_Homer_wroteThe sirens threatened the lives of Odysseus' men so he had wax put in their ears and had them sail past the island while he alone wanted to hear the siren song, so he was tied to the mast of the...
What were the adventures of Odysseus?
The twelve travels of Odysseus in the Odyssey are: * Troy * Cicones Island * Lotus Eaters Island * Aeolia * Aeaea * Thrinicia * Ithaca * Underworld * Phacaecia * The pass of Charybdis and Scylla P.S. None of the events are in order.
What islands did Odysseus visit on his journey from troy to Ithaca?
On his journey from Troy to Ithaca, Odysseus visited several islands, including Cicones, where he encountered the Cicones people; the island of Lotus-Eaters, where his men consumed the addictive lotus; and the land of the Cyclopes, where he faced Polyphemus. He also visited Aeolia, home of the Wind God, and the island of Circe, where he spent a year. After facing various challenges, including the Sirens and Scylla and Charybdis, he ultimately returned to Ithaca.
How do Odysseus' men disobey his orders?
After sacking Ismarus, Odysseus tells the men to return to the ship with their booty, but they do not comply. On the island of the Lotus Eaters, Odysseus commands 3 men to go back to the ship, but they will not comply and have to be dragged back. After visiting Aeolus, keeper of the winds, his men, thinking there is treasure in the sack Aeolus gave to Odysseus, open it, unloosing the winds. After rowing hard passing Scylla and Charybdis, Odysseus orders his men to row on, but they refuse, forcing the ship to port at Thrinacia. When they had arrived on the island of Thrinacia, home of Lord Helios' immortal cattle, Odysseus made them promise to not do anything to the herd. At first they were able to keep that promise, but soon, because there was no wind, they were stranded on the island with no food and only the cattle to stare at. So of course, they betrayed Odysseus and attacked the cattle instead of listening to him. It ended up with the God Zeus punishing them with only Odysseus surviving.
Who is syclla in The Odyssey?
Scylla * is a six headed, twelve legged creature. Circe wanted Odysseus to take their path to Helio's Island instead of Charbdis. (another creature who creates a whirlpool). Scylla took six of Odysseus' best men for each of her heads while on his way.
What are the 14 adventure of Odysseus?
1.Troy: After the victory at Troy, Odysseus and his men begin their journey home from here. 2.The Island of the Cicones: After leaving Troy, they stop to raid this island for supplies. The Cicones attack on horseback, and Odysseus lost 72 of his men. 3.The Island of the Lotus Eaters: Odysseus sends his men out to search for food, and has to recover them when they eat the Lotus Flower. 4.The Island of the Cyclopes: Here, Odysseus and his men find a Cyclops' cave, lured by his cheese and wine. The cyclops, Polyphemus, traps them inside the cave. Odysseus and his men blind the cyclops, and then sneak out under his heard of sheep. 5.The Island of Aeolus: Aeolus, the god of the winds, gives Odysseus all of the bad winds, so he can safely sail home. Odysseus' men go against his orders and open the bag, and all of the winds escape. 6.The Island of the Laestrygonians: The Laestrygonians, a race of cannibals, eat the Greeks. Only the men on Odysseus' ship and himself survive. 7.Circe's Island: Circe turns Odysseus' men to swine, but Odysseus is protected from her magic with the help of Hermes, who gave him a magical herb called Moly. Odysseus ends up staying there for what seems like a short time, but ended up being a couple years. Before Odysseus departs, Circe finally tells him that he needs to find the blind prophet Teiresias in the Underworld. 8.The Underworld: Odysseus consults the prophet Teiresias to ask how he can get home, and finds his mother there, who has committed suicide in depression. 9.The Island of the Sirens: Odysseus and his men pass here, an island with women singing their luring songs, trying to reel in sailors. So they do not hear, Odysseus fills his mens ears with beeswax, and he has them tie him to the mast. 10.Scylla and Charybdis: Odysseus chooses to sail for Scylla, a six-headed sea serpent, rather than Charybdis, a giant whirlpool. He did this because he knew that if he went to Charybdis, the whole ship would be destroyed. However, if he went towards Scylla, six men would die. A sacrifice the brave Odysseus decided to make. 11.The Island of Helios: They stop here, and Odysseus falls asleep praying to Athena. While sleeping, his men once again go against his orders and eat Helios' cattle. This outrages the god, and he threatens never to rise again. As a punishment, Zeus throws a bolt of lightning at the ship, and turns it to splinters. Only Odysseus survives. 12.Ogygia (Calypso's Island): Odysseus finds this island after drifting in the sea. It is a island of women, with a nymph named Calypso, with whom Odysseus has a seven-year affair with. After the seven years, Hermes convinces Calypso to let Odysseus build a new ship so he could sail home. 13.The Island of the Phaecians: The Phaecians accept Odysseus, and he explains his ten-year journey to them during a feast. They happily give him a ride home on one of their magical ships. 14.Ithaca: Odysseus finally arrives home, and sees his son, Telemachus, for the first time in 15 years. He and Telemachus kill all of the suitors, and Odysseus takes his place as king, once again, alongside his wife Penelope.
