Characters
Themes
Literary Devices
Syntax + Diction
Setting
100
Odysseus' Wife that he journeys to see again.
Who is Penelope
100
Penelope waits years for Odysseus to come back, which shows her...
What is Loyalty/Perseverance
100
Comparing two things, without using like or as
What is a metaphor
100
Relaxed language, opposite of formal
What is Informal Writing
100
Odysseus' Homeland
What is Ithaca
200
Person who thought of the Trojan Horse
Who is Odysseus
200
Greeks cared about this a lot more than us, visitors should be treated very well
What is Hospitality
200
Giving non-living things human-like qualities
What is personification
200
Using descriptive language to put a picture in your mind
What is imagery
200
Location of the war in The Illiad
What is Troy
300
Turned Odysseus' men into pigs
Who is Circe
300
Odysseus' desire to get back at the suitors shows his need for...
What is vengeance/revenge
300
Using an image or event to represent a bigger idea
What is symbolism
300
Using relatable topics to show a similarity
What is a Homeric Simile
300
The place where Odysseus learns of his destiny
What is Land of the Dead
400
Name of the Cyclops that had his eye stabbed by "Nohbody"
Who is Polyphemus
400
Telemachus learns to deal with the suitors harassing him and his mother, which shows his...
What is Personal Growth
400
A repetition of similar sounding vowels
What is Assonance
400
Type of Sentence that contains a single idea
What is a simple sentence
400
Circe's Homeland
What is Aeaea
500
Name of the Cattle Herding God who asked Poseidon to sink the Men's ship
Who is Helios
500
Athena constantly disguises Odysseus, which shows a theme of...
What is Appearance vs. Reality
500
When you repeat the end of the last sentence in the beginning of a new one
What is Anadiplosis
500
Type of sentence involving two independent ideas joined into one sentence
What is a compound sentence
500
Helios' Island, where the Men ate the cattle
What is Thrinakia
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