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Calypso is the beautiful Goddess-nymph who keeps Odysseus on her island for seven years. She lives on the island of Ogygia and appears in book 5 of Homer's epic poem, the Odyssey. She does not wish to let Odysseus go, but is told she had to after the second assembly of the Gods at the beginning of book 5. Hermes (the messenger god) informs Calypso what she must do. She also advises Odysseus on crafting a raft so that he can be on his way.
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What was the external conflict of calypso in the movie odyssey?
what is calypso's external conflict in the odyssey, part one?
Who is keeping Odysseus on an island when the Odyssey begins?
Calypso
Which character is keeping Odyssey on an island when The Odyssey begins?
Calypso
Who or what is Ogygia in The Odyssey?
Where Calypso Lived
Where is the Odysseus when the odyssey begins?
Odysseus is trapped on the lush island of Ogygia, by the nymph Calypso at the beginning of The Odyssey.
Who was the beautiful sea nymph in the odyssey?
Calypso
In the Odyssey who will never age while Penelope will?
Calypso
Who was holding Odysseus captive at the beginning of The Odyssey?
Calypso
Who is keeping Odysseus on an island when the Odyssey beings?
Calypso
Which character is keeping oddysseus on a island when the odyssey begins?
Calypso
How was Odyssey supposed to leave the island of calypso?
Odyssey, or Odysseus in Greek mythology, was initially trapped on Calypso's island, Ogygia, where the nymph Calypso kept him for several years, desiring him as her companion. According to the epic "The Odyssey," the god Hermes was sent by Zeus to command Calypso to let Odysseus go. Calypso reluctantly agreed and provided Odysseus with materials to build a raft, allowing him to set sail for Ithaca, his homeland. Thus, he departed the island with the hope of returning to his family and kingdom.
When The Odyssey opens Odysseus is?
Languishing on Ogygia, trapped by the nymph Calypso.
