Odysseus like many that incur the wrath of the Gods was arrogant and did not give the Gods the respect they deserve
Poseidon
Odysseus' main goal is trying to return home, to Ithaca.
Suiters are taking over Odysseus' home, trying to court his wife.
In the Odyssey, Odysseus is trying to get back home to Ithaca
He is trying to get back home to Ithaca after the Trojan War.
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.
Odysseus blinded Poseidon's son's eye who is a Cyclops. So he was cursed that can not go back home. He tried to go back home in the Odyssey.
he was trying to get to his home after the siege at Troy
Because he can walk on water..
at the beginning of the story odysseus is on calypso's island, where he has been for the past 8 years. he is trying to get back to his home.
He will be punished for blinding Polyphemus. This happened during the Trojan war, which is where Odysseus is trying to get home from.
10 Years.