~WOW~
Define "hubris".
What is... arrogant, cocky, or over-confident.
What is ... giving human qualities to non-human objects.
Who prevents Odysseus from getting home?
Who is.. Poseidon.
Who is Telemachus.
This monster has 6 heads.
Who is... Scylla.
Define "formidable".
What is ... impressive or intimidating.
Define tone.
What is... what the author/director wants you to feel.
How do Odysseus' men survive the sirens?
What is ... by putting wax in their ears because Odysseus' told them to.
How does Euryclea recognize Odysseus?
What is .... Through the scar on his ankle and looked into his eyes.
This goddess has been team Odysseus since DAY 1.
Who is... Athena.
Write a sentence using the adverb form of "nefarious".
What is....
Write a simile using the WOW word "mutinous".
What is...
What does Aelous give to Odysseus and his men?
What is... a magical bag of winds that will allow for them to get home.
How does Penelope show her loyalty and cleverness during the story?
What is...
1. She stalls choosing a husband by pretending to weave a tapestry. During the day she weaves, during the night the unweaves.
2. She creates a competition that only Odysseus could win. (The bow and arrows)
3. She tells Odysseus that she moved their olive tree bed, knowing that their bed could not be moved.
This is the nymph that was in love with Odysseus and held him captive for 7 years.
Who is... Calypso.
Write a sentence using the adjective form of "hospitality".
What is...
Define imagery.
What is... descriptive language that has to do with the five senses.
What happens on Circe's island?
What is... the men get turned into pigs by Circe and Odysseus has to save them with Hermes' help.
Who is the first man that Odysseus talks too when he returns to Ithaca?
This water monster is a giant whirlpool that swallows everything in the ocean.
Who is... Charybdis.
Write a sentence using the noun form of "eradicate".
What is...
Peter Piper picked a pack of pickled peppers.
This is an example of...
What is...
Alliteration
Who punishes Odysseus's men for eating the cows of the sun god Helios? HOW?
Who is... Zues. He sends down a lightning bolt to crush their ship and kill all of Odysseus's men.
What happens to the hand-maidens and why?
What is... Odysseus kills them because they betrayed his wife.
What is the name of the cyclopse Odysseus blinds?
Who is... Polyphemus.