Gods/Goddesses/Trojan War
The god/goddess who helps Odysseus, due to an appreciation for his cunning.
Who is the Athena?
Blind Prophet in The Odyssey
Who is Tiresias?
After eating the lotus plants, the men wanted to do this.
What is stay on the island forever and never leave home?
They came/with dawn over that terrain like the leaves/and blades of spring. So doom appeared to us
This god/goddess does the most to thwart Odysseus.
Who is Poseidon?
This person is Odysseus' faithful swineherd.
Who is Eumaeus?
Where does Odysseus tell his story?
What is Phaeacia?
Beginning in the middle of the action
What is In Medias Res?
The goddess who was chosen in the famous judgment of Paris.
Who is Aphrodite?
This is the sorceress-goddess who transforms some of Odysseus' men.
Who is Circe?
This is the word for the Greek concept of hospitality.
What is xenia?
Charybdis was likely this natural feature...
What is a whirlpool?
This simile paints a picture of what event? Like pipes his nostrils jetted/ crimson runnels/ a river of mortal red
What is Odysseus slaying Antinous?
Goddess of strife
Who is Eris?
This is Odysseus' mother.
Who is Anticleia
This is likely where the geographic region where Odysseus had to sail through Scylla and Charybdis.
Where is The Strait of Messina?
The cannibals that Odysseus and his men encounter after they sail for seven days after Aeolus casts them out.
Who are the Laestrygonians?
Eumaeus telling Odysseus that Odysseus is dead is an example of
What is dramatic irony?
Menelaus' brother, who rallied the Greeks to go to Troy and retrieve Helen
Who is Agamemnon?
This is Odysseus' mutinous crew member.
Who is Eurylochus?
This is the name of the island where the sorceress-goddess Circe resides.
What is Aeaea?
Telemachus goes here to learn about his father's fate (name at least on of the places).
Where is Pylos and Sparta?
"The noble and enduring man," is an example of
What is an epithet?