WHO AM I?
I am the helpful goddess who assists Odysseus on his journey. My brother is Poseidon. We don't get along.
I am Athena
Zeus is the most angry at Odysseus, which is the reason why he cannot get home.
False. Poseidon is the most angry at Odysseus.
The time and place of a narrative.
The setting of The Odyssey is...
What is setting.
Ancient times (3000 BCE) and throughout Ancient Greece
Direct Characterization is when the author ________________ the reader/audience the character traits.
Indirect Characterization is when the author _________________ the personality of the character.
What is tells.
What is reveals/shows.
An example of two people arguing is an example of _________________________.
What is conflict: man vs. man
I am Odysseus' devoted wife.
I am Penelope.
Odysseus is on his voyage back from the Greek Island of Crete when the story begins.
False. Odysseus is returning from Troy.
__________________ are imaginary people within a story.
Characters
___________________/__________________ are descriptive words.
Adjectives/character traits
An example of one person going against a culture or a large group of people is _______________.
What is conflict: Man vs. Society
I am Odysseus and Penelope's son. I go on my own voyage (journey/trip) to find my father.
I am Telemachus
Athena is a shape shifter (able to change her body's appearance), but not Odysseus' because he's a mortal.
False. Athena is able to change her body as well as Odysseus.
_________________________ are the main events of the story.
Plot points.
What does the acronym STEAL stand for, which are the methods of indirect characterization.
Speech, Thoughts, Effects on Others, Actions, and Looks.
When a person has to make a difficult decision, and is does not know which would be the best option.
What is conflict: man vs. self.
My father is Poseidon. Odysseus and his crew BLINDED MY ONE EYE!!!
Penelope was trying to delay marrying one of the suitors by weaving a tapestry, then undoing her weaving to make it look like she wasn't finished. The suitors eventually caught on to what she was doing.
True. Penelope weaved the tapestry every night, then undid her work to make it appear that she needed more time.
This is when things are listed in order of which they occurred. ___________________________. Narratives are always told this way with this way.
Chronological Order
What are the three steps of characterization (traffic light)?
RED = Provide one character trait/adjective
YELLOW = Provide the method of characterization
(S, T, E, A or L)
GREEN = Textual Evidence
(a quote to prove your analysis)
When waves and storms in the ocean impacted Odysseus' journey, this would be an example of ________________________________
What is conflict: man vs. nature.
I am king of a floating island. I helped Odysseus by giving him winds in order to sail his ship in the direction of Ithaca.
I am King Aeolus.
Circe was very hospitable to Odysseus and his crew at all times. She knew welcoming guests and providing them with hospitality was customary in Greek culture.
False. Circe acted as though she were hospitable to Odysseus' crew, then transformed them into swine. However, she did help them on their journey toward the end of Book 10.
_____________________ always exists in a narrative.
Types are:
Conflict
Man vs. Nature
Man vs. Self
Man vs. Man
Man vs. Society
Explain dramatic, verbal and situational irony.
Dramatic irony = when the audience/reader knows something the characters do not.
Situational irony = When the outcome of the situation is different than expected.
Verbal Irony = When we mean something different than what is actually said/stated
(example: sarcasm)
If Odysseus is contemplating forgetting about Penelope for Calypso and becoming immortal, this would be an example of _____________________.