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How does Penelope keep from finishing her tapestry?
Penelope keeps from finishing her tapestry by weaving during the day and secretly unraveling her work at night. This clever ruse allows her to delay remarrying while waiting for the return of her husband, Odysseus. She tells the suitors that she will choose a husband once she completes the tapestry, thus buying time and maintaining hope for Odysseus's return. Her strategy showcases her intelligence and loyalty amidst challenging circumstances.
How did han rulers bring back respect for tradidtion during the Han Dynasty?
They encourage people to return to the teachings of Confucius. =)
Who was Eurylochus?
Eurylochus is a trouble-making individual in Odysseus' crew on his return home.His exploits include:Convincing the crew to open the bag of winds, thinking that there is treasure inside it.Avoiding Circe's spell through his suspicion, and successfully warning Odysseus and the rest of the crew.Convincing the crew to kill the cattle of Helios for meat, and sacrifice some of them to appease the gods.
What was the American strategy during the return March to Boston?
They marched in formation.
How did some Vikings become Norman's?
The warlord Rollo who had been exiled from Norway raided extensively in Normandy. He was defeated by the French, but was such a threat, that the French king ceded much of what is now Normandy to him and his followers in return for defending against any more Vikings that might arrive. His followers evolved into lords because of grants given by Rollo in return for support in times of trouble, an early form of Feudalism.
Who were The peopole who were raided during Odysseus' first stop on his return from war?
The people who were raided during odysseus' first stop on his return from war were the cicones.
What is Odysseus trying to do in 'The Odysseus'?
Return to itlanca
Who knows the secret and convinces his wife that Odysseus returns?
In Homer's "Odyssey," the character who knows the secret of Odysseus's return is the swineherd Eumaeus. He remains loyal to Odysseus during his absence and, upon Odysseus's return in disguise, helps him devise a plan to reclaim his home. Eumaeus plays a crucial role in reassuring Odysseus's wife, Penelope, about her husband's imminent return, ultimately supporting the reunion of the couple.
What did Odysseus do to convince the swineherd that he was being truthful concerning Odysseus return?
Odysseus told the swineherd if his lord didn't return as Odysseus said he would, the swineherd should kill him so that other beggars wouldn't try to deceive him.
How many men return with Odysseus?
This depends on the context and situation. Men go and return with Odysseus hundreds of times.
Who kills all of Odysseus' men leaving only Odysseus alive?
The suitors in Odysseus' home, who have been vying for Penelope's hand in marriage during his absence, are killed by Odysseus upon his return. His men are killed by various creatures and challenges during their journey back from the Trojan War.
Did all of the gods want Odysseus to return home?
No, Poseidon (God of the sea) did not want Odysseus to return home to Ithaca because Odysseus blinded his son the cyclops Polythemus. The fates had declared that Odysseus would not return home until he had suffered many trials.
Why does Odysseus wait for the cyclops to return home?
Odysseus waits for the cyclops to return in hope that the cyclops will be a good host and give him a present. It is really Odysseus' curiousity that compels him to stay.
Did Odysseus return home?
Yes he did.
When does Odysseus expresses his desire to return home?
In Odysseus's journey, he always has a longing to return home to his son and beloved wife, penelope
What happens to the suitors staying in Odysseus' home?
The suitors staying in Odysseus' home are killed by Odysseus upon his return.
From what was Odysseus attempting to return home?
Attempting to return from Troy expedition.
