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The Odyssey Book 1

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1. Initial: Odysseus is lost at sea. Reversal: Athena goes to visit Telemachos, disguised as Ment?s, and talks to Telemachos about his father, Odysseus. Revelation: Telemachos realizes he must go on a voyage and see what has happened to his father. 2. Personification Protagonist: Telemachos, he is the one who is getting affected by Athena, the antagonist. But he is the one who will make the final decision, to go or not to go on the voyage Athena told him to take. Antagonist: Athena, she pushes Telemachos to take the journey to find out about his father, Odysseus. She also pushes Zeus and the other gods, to protect Odysseus, and let him return home safely.

Homer's Odyssey Essay - Was Odysseus an epic hero?

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My Name 2 My Name 1 My Name My Teacher English 9H 3 November 2013 Odysseus: Epic Hero or Not? An ordinary man, minding his own business, suddenly is called on a journey with lots of hardships, comes back to his old home with tons of wealth, and becomes an epic hero in the blink on an eye. The characteristics call to action, going on a quest, going to a supernatural place, having a low point, and restitution all define an epic hero. Odysseus, in The Odyssey by Homer, has many defining characteristics of an epic hero, including experiencing a low point and finally having a restitution.

Odyssey Final Essay

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Finals Essay #1 English Molloy Hannah Smith 6th Hour Intro: The epic poem, The Odyssey, exemplifies many of the ancient Greek values. The Odyssey demonstrates the ancient Greek values of loyalty, as shown between contrasting Clytemnestra and Penelope; hospitality, represented by the Phaecians, however, not by Polyphemus; and glory, as the importance is seen from Telemachus and Achilles.

The Odyssey by Richard Lattimore-Books 13-18 Paraphrased

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Cornell Notes: The Odyssesy Book 13-18 Name: Nikhil Deepak Date: Pages: Descriptive Title: Vocabulary and Questions Book 13 Book 16 whole book Book 17 Notes Alkino?s promises that each Phaiakian man will give him a gift to build up wealth for his return to Ithaka. They feast all the next day while Alkino?s?s men prepare the ships. Odysseus is impatient to leave. Alkino?s?s men row him to Ithaka during the night as Odysseus sleeps on the ship They land on a rocky grotto, unload the still sleeping Odysseus, and leave him on the shore with all his treasure.

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