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Where does Odysseus return to?
Ithaca, Eumaeus house
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Define roving
not assigned a particular location
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How are the dogs described?
snarling, barking
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What does the characterization example show about Odysseus?
few answers... leadership, work value, etc
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What/who does Odysseus pretend to be?
A beggar
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define whetted
to sharpen a tool
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What did the men wear while they slept in the second imagery example?
shirts and cloaks
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What is ironic?
how no one can recognize him
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What almost happens to Odysseus, but Eumeaus stops it?
he is almost attacked by animals
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define peddling
distribute
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What "wind" struck them in the second example?
the North Wind
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What does the author compare the boat to?
seahawks swept along by the breakers past the trim black hull
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One thing the beggar claimed about Odysseus?
a few answers...
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How does Eumeaus describe Zeus?
"Shrewd old Zeus"
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What does Eumaeus use to get the dogs away from Odysseus?
rocks
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What does Eumaeus give Odysseus?
Place to stay and warm clothes
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How are masters described by Eumeaus?
"high and mighty"
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Where were the men in the second example?
Edged under the city steep ramparts