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What dangers does Odysseus warn his men to avoid?
Not to eat the lotus plants
What did circe warn Odysseus and his men?
the dangers that he would face at sea that is what circe warned odysseus.
Why doesnt Odysseus warn his men about scylla?
bc @ least 6 of his men would be eaten.
Why did Odysseus warn his men not to eat the lotus plant?
Because then his men wouldn't want to leave.
Why does Odysseus not warn his crew about scylla?
Odysseus did not want to agitate his men and he didn't want them to go belowdeck for fear that Scylla might destroy them all. So, he didn't warn them.
Who is Polyphemous in The Odyssey?
Polyphemus is a Cyclops who traps Odysseus and his men in a cave in Homer's epic poem The Odyssey. He is blinded by Odysseus and his men as they escape, leading to Poseidon's anger towards Odysseus. Polyphemus is a symbol of the dangers that the hero faces on his journey home.
Why doesn't Odysseus tell his men about scylls and charybdis?
If he were to tell his crew about the dangers that awaited them they never would have sailed.
Did Odysseus do the right thing in not telling his men about the monsters?
Calypso told Odysseus that if he did not sacrifice six men to the Scylla he would lose his whole ship to Charybdis. If he had told his men of the dangers they might not have agreed to sail through Scylla's passage.
How did the laestrygonians treat Odysseus and his men?
The Laestrygonians, a race of giant cannibals, treated Odysseus and his men violently and aggressively. Upon their arrival, the Laestrygonians attacked the ships, hurling massive rocks and destroying many of them. They captured and devoured a significant number of Odysseus's crew, leading to a devastating loss. This encounter exemplified the dangers Odysseus and his men faced on their journey home.
What is circe's last prophecy to Odysseus?
Circe's and Teiresias' last prophecy to Odysseus is that he alone will survive the journey. They also warn him against harming the sacred cattle of Helios, which ultimately causes the death of his men.
How did circe help and hinder Odysseus?
Circe hinders Odysseus by first turning his men into animals and delaying Odysseus' progress. Once Odysseus manages to resist her spell (with Hermes' help), Odysseus then take her to bed for her to turn his men back into humans. For a year after, Odysseus feasts and stays with Circe, which further delays his return to Ithaca. When Odysseus and his men feel it is time to leave, Circe helps Odysseus by advising him to visit the prophet Teiresias in the Underworld. There he learns of the dangers ahead of Scylla, Charybdis, the Sirens, and Helios' cattle.
What does Teiresias warn Odysseus not to do?
Eat The Halios' Cattle
