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Why are the lotus eaters a threat to the journey of Odysseus and his men?
The lotus that they eat fills men with contentment. If they become contented just eating lotus, they would never keep their ambitions to go home, and thus never go home.
How do you keep a lotus flower open at night?
someone told me that they put wax on the lotus flower. I don't know what type wax. I don't know if there's a spray (if there is such a thing). I'm trying to research what to do because I will include them in a floral arrangement. They need to be open for the exhibit.
How does Odysseus keep his men from returning to the island?
Odysseus had to tie 3 of his men to the ship to keep them from returning to the island of the lotus eaters. He also sacrifices 6 of his men by allowing Scylla to capture them in return for passage past her, thus ensuring they will never return to Ithaca.
How can I successfully grow a lotus flower indoors?
To successfully grow a lotus flower indoors, you will need a large container with at least 6 inches of water, a sunny location, and well-draining soil. Plant the lotus tuber in the soil and place the container in a sunny spot. Keep the water level consistent and change it regularly to prevent stagnation. Fertilize the plant sparingly and prune any dead leaves. With proper care, your lotus flower should thrive indoors.
Why does lotus have a waxy coating?
Keep water out.
What does Odysseus do to keep Polyphemus from eating him?
well he didn't actually keep them from coming to see what Polyphemus was wailing about, what actually happen was, as you may know, he told Polyphemus his name was nobody to keep who he really was secret, this also help him as when Polyphemus's brothers ask him what was wrong, he replied 'nobody has blinded me'. his brothers thought he was being stupid and just went back to herding their flocks.
Why does lotus leaves have a waxy coating?
Keep water out.
Which woman is the last one to keep Odysseus against his will on her island?
Calypso is the last one to keep Odysseus against his will on her island. The name of the island Calypso kept Odysseus on was Ogygia.
What does Odysseus keep from his men?
his identity
How did Calypso keep Odysseus on her island?
Odysseus was shipwrecked, and had no way of getting home. She did not help Odysseus get home until she was told to by the Gods.
Why doesn't Odysseus stop them from killing the cattle?
He Thought that they would be good Dildos and when he got home his wife could use them when Odysseus needed to take a break while they where doing it.
What does Odysseus keep secret from his men?
his identity
