Foreshadowing
Souls of the Land of the Dead
Coming to the Land of the Dead
Facts About the Land of the Dead
Odysseus' Mother
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 An indication of something that will happen in the future, often used as a literary device to hint at or allude to future plot developments

What is foreshadowing?

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Who is the first soul Odysseus sees in the Land of the Dead?

Elpenor

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Who instructs Odysseus to go to the Land of the Dead?
Circe
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Which god controls the Land of the Dead?
Hades
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What is Odysseus' mother's name?
Antikleia
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1. Covert Foreshadowing.

2. Overt Foreshadowing.

3. Event Foreshadowing.

4. Purposeful Foreshadowing.

What are the 4 types of foreshadowing?

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Who is the last person Odysseus speaks to in the Land of the Dead
Herakles
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Who dies right before Odysseus and his men leave for the Land of the Dead
Elpenor
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Person who tells him his future (foreshadowing)

The Blind prophet

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A false foreshadowing

What is a red herring?

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Who is the first woman Odysseus meets after speaking with his mother?
Tyro
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Who sends the women to meet Odysseus in the Land of the Dead?
Persephone
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What is the name of the island they return to to bury Elpenor?
Aiaia (Aeaea)
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Where is Odysseus' father?
He is still alive in Ithaca, but never leaves the estate
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This subtly nods at a future event but is typically only apparent to readers after that outcome or event has occurred.

What is Indirect foreshadowing?

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How Odysseuss's mother died.

What is a greif/a broken heart?

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What two animals does Circe tie aboard the men's ship for sacrificing?
A ram and "one black female"
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What is the name of the river Odysseus and his men must follows to reach Teiresias?
the stream of the Ocean
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Who has administered Odysseus' allotted lands and has apportioned the equal feasts since Odysseus has been gone?
Telemachos
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It openly hints at an impending trial or problem, casting a clear shadow before the event and baiting readers with just enough information to keep them devouring the story.

What is overt foreshadowing?

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How did Elpenor die? 

What is breaking you neck from falling off a roof?

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Whose city does Odysseus first stumble upon while traveling to the Land of the Dead?
The city of the Kimmerian people
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What is another name for the Land of the Dead?
Erebos
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What two reasons does Odysseus assume his mother might have died because of?
Death from Artemis' arrows or a long sickness
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