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it is not initialy good as his men do not wish to stay in the cave yet Odysseus ignores them and decides to stay to meet the owner of the cave.
but once the cyclops arives back at the cave Odysseus uses wit to make a plan of how he can escape. he plans to tell the cyclops his name is nobody so when he cries for help nobody will reply thinking the cyclops is crazy.
when this is done Odysseus gets the cyclops drunk on his wine which he received as a present which was meant to be diluted 1part wine to 20parts water. this gets the cyclops drunk and they then stab his eye out. when this is done they tie themselves under the sheep.
overall Odysseus shows qualities of both a good and bad leader in this book in showing how he doesnt listen to his men yet he is able to think forward and get out of situations without just using pure power.
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Why does Odysseus show lack of leadership at the land of the lotus eaters?
because they all get high... and die...
Did Odysseus show any flaws on Lotus Island?
No, he expressed good leadership but had no real flaws in that certain adventure.
What traits of Odysseus are shown in the story?
Odysseus is brave, strong, intelligent, and shows good leadership abilities.
What quality of heroic leadership does Odysseus show in line 823-825?
In lines 823-825 of the Odyssey, Odysseus shows strategic thinking and determination by devising a plan to defeat the suitors. He demonstrates his ability to lead by taking charge of the situation and preparing for the upcoming battle. His decisive actions showcase his leadership qualities in the face of adversity.
Why does Odysseus become angry with eurylochus?
Odysseus becomes angry because Eurylochus tries to undermine his leadership. Eurylochus disregards Odysseus in front of the sailors and unsuccessfully tries to mutiny.
What admirable qualities does Odysseus show in what he does with the stolen sheep?
Odysseus shows resourcefulness and cunning in his actions with the stolen sheep. He cleverly uses them to survive and escape from the cyclops Polyphemus. Additionally, his leadership skills are evident as he formulates a plan to blind the cyclops and lead his men to safety.
How does Odysseus's dog Argo show his loyalty?
by waiting for odysseus and then he dies
Why was Odysseus angry with euryochus?
Eurylochus consistently threatens and / or questions Odysseus's leadership in The Odyssey and very nearly causes a mutiny on Aeaea and at Thrinacie.
How does Odysseus show bravery?
In the epic of the cyclops Odysseus stands up for his men.
Why did Odysseus show his scar on his leg to his faithful servants?
To prove to then that he is in fact Odysseus and not an impostor.
What makes Odysseus special in the story?
Odysseus was a strong and handsome man, he was most famous for his great leadership in The Trojan War. i think he was also the leader against another Athens and Sparta war. But Odysseus lost.
What valuable trait does Odysseus's use to get away from the cyclops?
Odysseus uses his wiliness, cleverness, forethought, leadership, strength, mechanical aptitude, and improvisational skills to get away from the cyclops Polyphemus.
