Epithets
Rosy fingered
What is Dawn?
Who is the Son of Laertes?
Who is Odysseus?
What is Ody's hair?
This Greek custom requires homeowners to welcome their guests without question.
What is Xenia?
Odysseus asks his men to tie him to the mast of the ship so he can be the only one to hear their song.
Who are the Sirens.
White armed
Who is Nausicca?
When we meet Odysseus for the first time, what is he doing?
What is crying?
A fisherman casting a rod and hooking a fish.
Who is Scylla taking 6 men from Ody's ship.
This prayer addresses the nine muses and asks for inspiration to tell the story of Homer's tale.
The Invocation?
She tells Odysseus that he must hurry home because men are trying to take him palace.
Who is Anticleia?
Earth-shaker
Posiedon
Excessive pride or ego is called...
What is hubris?
A seagull gliding down and barely skimming the water.
Who is Hermes as he flies.
They secured the help of nearby townsmen and returned to their shores to get revenge on Ody and his men, killing some of Odysseus's crew.
What are the Cicones?
Once he returns home, she assists Odysseus by telling him how many of the maids have been disloyal.
Who is Eurycleia?
bright-eyed
Who is Athena?
Who negotiates with Zeus for Odysseus' release from Calypso.
Who is Athena
a mountain lion stalking its prey.
Who is Odysseus approaches the girls on the beach?
He is the first of the suitors to die.
Who is Antinous?
She lives in a beautiful paradise with lush gardens and ornate birds.
Who is Calypso?
Swift-flashing
Who is Hermes
Who is the man skilled in all ways of contending.
Who is Odysseus?
A large cauldron boiling and bubbling over.
Who is Charybdis?
He falls off of Circe's roof and dies. Later, he asks Odysseus to give him a proper burial.
Who is Elpanor?
She tells Odysseus that he must visit the Land of the Dead (Underworld) before he can find his way home.
Who is Circe?