Telemachus hesitates because he is unsure if the man claiming to be his father is truly Odysseus. He is cautious and wants to verify his identity. Telemachus changes his mind when Odysseus reveals secret information that only his son would know, confirming his true identity.
Athens advises Telemachus to seek information about his father Odysseus by visiting Nestor in Pylos and Menelaus in Sparta. This will help Telemachus learn more about his father's whereabouts and condition.
Telemachus is loyal to his father, Odysseus, by actively searching for him when he goes missing, despite facing numerous obstacles and challenges. He also upholds his father's honor and legacy by standing up to the suitors in his absence and showing respect for his father's teachings and values. Through his actions, Telemachus demonstrates unwavering loyalty and devotion to Odysseus.
Telemachus has a hard time believing that Odysseus is his father because he was just a baby when Odysseus left for the Trojan War, so he has no memories of his father. Additionally, there have been suitors in their home claiming Odysseus will never return, which has further fueled Telemachus's doubts.
Telemachus proves that he can think and act like his father, Odysseus, by mustering the courage to take charge of his household and embarking on a journey to find news of his missing father. Through displaying resourcefulness, intelligence, and strategic thinking similar to Odysseus, Telemachus shows that he possesses qualities akin to his father's.
No, Telemachus does not want Penelope to marry a suitor. He is protective of his mother and wants her to wait for the return of his father, Odysseus. Telemachus believes that his father is still alive and will eventually come back home.
Athena is in disguise and persuades telemachus to find his father
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Odysseus is Telemachuses father and if your referring to qualities then Odysesseus is much more experienced and trained that Telemachus because Telemachus matured without his father
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Telemachus' strengths in The Odyssey can be reflected from his father's heroism. Telemachus was only a month old when his father left to fight in the Trojan War. Growing up he heard story's of his father's greatness and all of the things he accomplished in life. Telemachus made it his point to follow in his father's footsteps to greatness.
Athens advises Telemachus to seek information about his father Odysseus by visiting Nestor in Pylos and Menelaus in Sparta. This will help Telemachus learn more about his father's whereabouts and condition.
He at first does not believe it is actually his father.....then his father explains that Athena disguised him and then Telemachus is overjoyed of course!
Laertes was his grandfatherOdysseus was his fatherPenelope was his mother
No, he does not. In fact, Telemachus doesn't even know what his father, Odysseus looks like, because they had only met when Telemachus was a baby.