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Odysseus dreads going home primarily due to the challenges and dangers he has faced during his long journey, including encounters with mythical creatures and hostile forces. Additionally, he is aware that the situation in Ithaca has deteriorated, with suitors vying for his wife Penelope's hand, which adds to his anxiety about reclaiming his home and family. His experiences have also left him feeling weary and apprehensive about facing the consequences of his absence.
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Where was Odysseus going when he met the sirens?
Home. Most of the stories about Odysseus are on his way home from Troy.
What is going on at Odysseus's home?
Suiters are taking over Odysseus' home, trying to court his wife.
What is going on in Odysseus' home in Ithaca?
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What do the Sirens represent for Odysseus and his men?
The possibility of not going home.
What does going home mean to Odysseus?
In The Odyssey, going home was Odysseus' ultimate goal. He had been away at war for years, and he desperately missed his wife, Penelope. Odysseus knew Penelope may have believed him to be dead, so he needed to get back to her.
Where's the setting of the story of Odysseus and Polyphemus?
Troy Answer 2 No it was on his way home from Troy that Odysseus was going to spend the night on an island, and it turned out to be the home of the cuyclops.
What did Odysseus do when he was reunited with his father?
Odysseus met his father to tell him that he has returned home safely and that everything is going to be alright and not to worry
What prophecy does Odysseus not tell his men?
that he was going to be the only one to survive the journey home.
What is the past tense of dread?
The past tense of dread is dreaded. e.g. He dreaded going to the dentist.
What is Zeus going to do for the Odysseus?
He is going to free Odysseus from Calypso's island.
What is going on in Odysseus home in itchaca?
In Odysseus's absence, his home in Ithaca is overrun by suitors vying for his wife Penelope's hand in order to claim his estate. The suitors disrespect the house, consume its resources, and mistreat Odysseus's son Telemachus. Penelope remains faithful to Odysseus and holds out hope for his return.
Why did Telemachus come to Eumaeus instead of going directly home?
Telemachus, son of Odysseus, came to Eumaeus instead of going directly home because Athena directed him to do so. This is because Odysseus is there in disguise, and Athena is trying to help all three men.
