Monsters
Hero's Journey
Allies
Literary Terms
Vocabulary
100
Smashed and dismembered 2 of Odysseus' men
Who is Cyclops
100
Odysseus' quest
What is to return home
100
Convinces Zeus to help Odysseus be free of Calypso
Who is Athena
100
Characters or stories that are repeated throughout literature and film
What are archetypes
100
honesty, frankness
What is candor
200
Beautiful nymph who kept Odysseus captive for 7 years
Who is Calypso
200
Odysseus' elixer or reward
What is getting his wife, son and kingdom back
200
Tells Odysseus his future
Who is Teiresias
200
"Laertes' son" is an example this
What is an epithet
200
bitter hatred; ill will
What is rancor
300
Turned Odysseus' men into pigs
Who is Circe
300
Odysseus' rebirth
What is landing on the island of Alcinous
300
Tells Odysseus to put beeswax in his crew's ears as they pass by the Sirens
Who is Circe
300
Long narrative poem about the deeds of a hero
What is an epic
300
passion, enthusiasm
What is ardor
400
Wanted Odysseus to suffer because of what he did to Polyphemus
Who is Poseidon
400
Odysseus' mentor
Who is Athena
400
Helped Odysseus slay the suitors
Who is Telemachus
400
"That is the den of Scylla, where she yaps abominably, a newborn whelps cry, though she is huge and monstrous" (679-681) is an example of:
What is imagery
400
merrymaking, festivities
What is revelry
500
The sun god
Who is Helios
500
Odysseus' approach to the innermost cave
What is having to pass through the Sirens, Scylla, and Charybdis
500
Died after hearing Odysseus' voice after 20 years
Who is Argos
500
Name 3 elements of epic poetry
What is invocation of the muse, begins in media res, uses epic similes, the setting is vast, and use of epithets
500
is of use; helps
What is avails
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