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At the end of Book Two in Homer's "The Odyssey," Telemachus prepares to set sail on a journey to Pylos and Sparta to seek information about his father, Odysseus. He gathers a crew and provisions for the voyage, showing his determination and growth as a character. This marks a significant turning point in Telemachus's journey towards manhood and independence as he takes proactive steps to learn about his father's fate.
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What does Telemachus advise Odysseus to do in book XV and XVI?
hide all the wooers' weapons
What is the plural of telemachus?
telemachus
What is Telemachus's first destination in the odyssey book 1?
Telemachus was the son of Odysseus and Penelope, who was much favoured by the goddess Athene. She prompted him to stand up to Penelope's unruly suitors who had infested their home during Odysseus's 20 year absence, and also to voyage to Pylos and Lacedaemon to enquire after his father's fate. Following Odysseus's return, Telemachus helped his father in the slaughter of the obnoxious suitors, and in standing up to their outraged relatives afterwards. He also appears in the Telegony, a 2-book epic poem about the events following the death of Odysseus. Odysseus was accidentally killed by Telegonus, his son by the goddess Circe. Following his death, Telemachus and Telegonus moved to Aeaea with Penelope, and Telemachus ended up marrying Circe.
Who noticed Telemachus' tears and said he looked like Odyseus?
Telemachus was the son of Odysseus and Penelope. It was Helen of Troy who noticed the tears of Telemachus and told him that he looked like Odysseus.
What is the book called where two people write it and they each have their own character and I think they write a page each or something but at the end the characters are on the train?
Trainspotting is a book where the characters write different stories, but in the end they are all on a train.
What does Telemachus do at end of Book Two?
He leaves home to find his father Odysseus
What is the importance of Telemachus's smile at the end of book xvi in the odyssey?
Elmo
Who was Telemachus in the book The Odyssey?
Telemachus is the son of Odysseus
Compare and contrast eimaeus and telemachus?
Eimaeus contrast is the middle of writing. Telemachus is the end of a story.
How old is Telemachus at the end of The Odyssey?
he is 48
Why was Telemachus upset In book 2 of the Odyssey?
Telemachus is upset that the suitors are eating him out of house and home as well as courting his mother.
What does Telemachus offer to do at the end of the excerpt?
Telemachus offers to supply a ship and crew for Odysseus, to help him on his journey to return home.
Does telemachus recognize Odysseus?
Yes, In Book 16 Line 187.
In Book 1 Telemachus tells the suitors?
he's laying down the law.
What does telemachus tell the suitors in book 1?
he's laying down the law.
What does Menelaus give to Telemachus in Book 4 of The Odyssey?
"Bring these men to be our guests: unhitch their team!" (paraphrase of entire quotation from book: there is no question about them staying here!) take care of the horses and bring the men to the house
Why do the suitors want to kill telemachus?
Telemachus is a barrier between them and Penelope. Telemachus insults the suitors in the first two books of the Odyssey, and threatens to eventually kill them. If Telemachus is dead, then there will be no man in the house. Penelope will be forced to marry. Further, it is easier to kill him before he is full grown.
