Characters 1
Main character who is smart and brave and tries to get home to Ithaca.
Odysseus
The story starts when this woman is taken to Troy by against her will.
Helen
Tricking someone
deception
She is Odysseus’s wife who waits for him at home.
Penelope
The Greeks hide soldiers inside this big wooden thing.
Trojan Horse
To surround a city by force
Siege
He is Odysseus’s son.
Telemachus
At night, the soldiers come out and do this to Troy.
Destroy Troy
To call someone to do something
Summons
He is the king who leads all the Greek armies.
Agamemnon
The war lasts for this many years.
10
Where Odysseus and his family is from
Ithaca
He is the prince of Troy who takes Helen.
Paris
This goddess helps Odysseus by giving him advice and protecting him.
Athena
This is the city the Greeks fight for ten years.
Troy