Odysseus Study guides, Revision notes & Summaries

All essays achieved full marks - 30 mark essays - A* In depth analysis of Homer's Odyssey Includes 26 pages of content and essays 1000-2000 words long - themes that will come up in the exam 1. "Books 6 to 8 contribute little to the story of the Odyssey. They seem to simply fill time between Odysseus' escape from Calypso and the narration of his adventures." To what extent do you agree with this statement? 2. How important is story-telling in the Odyssey? 3. How far is Odysseu...

THE ODYSSEY PART II - THE RETURN OF ODYSSEUS EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+/ VERIFIED. Describe what is going on at Odysseus homestead - -The suitor have taken over Ithaca and take Odysseus wife Penelope hand in marriage Who is Odysseus son - -Telemachus Who disguises Odysseus and what is he disguised as - -Athena disguises Odysseus as a beggar Who is the first person Odysseus visits and what is his occupation - -Eumaus is Ithaca swineherd Who is narrating the story now - ...

ODYSSEUS: PART 2 COMING HOME EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+/ Who helps Odysseus return to Ithaca after twenty years? - -Alcinous Once in Ithaca, whom does Odysseus visit and how is he disguised? - -Odysseus visits the swineherd, Eumaes, and he is dressed as a swineherd. In Odysseus's absence, where has his son Telemachus journeyed? Wy - -He went to Pylos & Sparta to talk to old comrades of his father to figure out if he was dead or not What news does Athena shares with T...

ODYSSEY - PART 1 REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+/ VERIFIED. Who sang the Odyssey? - -Homer Where did Odysseus go to fight the war? - -Troy Who is the king of the Phaeacians to whom Odysseus tells his story? - -Alcinous Who is the king of Ithaca? - -Odysseus Who was the enchantress who turned Odysseus' men into swine, but also helped him on his journey? - -Circe King of the gods - -Zeus god of sea and earthquakes - -Poseidon goddess of wisdom, skills, and warfare - -Athena The...

THE ODYSSEY PART 1 TEST REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+/ In the opening verses Homer invokes (calls upon) the Muse of epic poetry named___________. - -Calliope Who are the Muses? - -They are any of the nine goddesses of the arts, literature, and the sciences. In the Adventures of Odysseus: Paraphrase lines 10-15 that tell what happens to Odysseus' men. - - They ate the cattle of Helios and died. In the Adventures of Odysseus: In lines 16-17, Calliope is asked to do what? - -She ...

THE ODYSSEY PART 1 TEST REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+ In the opening verses Homer invokes (calls upon) the Muse of epic poetry named___________. - -Calliope Who are the Muses? - -They are any of the nine goddesses of the arts, literature, and the sciences. In the Adventures of Odysseus: Paraphrase lines 10-15 that tell what happens to Odysseus' men. - - They ate the cattle of Helios and died. In the Adventures of Odysseus: In lines 16-17, Calliope is asked to do what? - -She i...

ODYSSEY PART 2 EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+/ VERIFIED. What King takes Odysseus home - -King Alcinous Wife of Odysseus - -Penelope Som of Odysseus - -Telemachus Where is Odysseus when he tells the story - -Phaeacia First loyal old swine herd - -Eumaeus Disguises Odysseus as a begar - -Athena Nickname hope of soldiers - -Athena Dog of Odysseus - -Argus Fire has a hot breath - -Epithet Evil leader of the suitors - -Antinous Stool hit mans shoulder like solid rock - -Si...

Who wrote the Odyssey? - Correct Answer-Blind poet, Homer. In what year was the Odyssey composed? - Correct Answer-700 B.C.E. Who is the goddess who assists Odysseus? - Correct Answer-It was Athena, the daughter of Zeus. How long did it take Odysseus to complete his journey back to Ithaca? - Correct Answer-It took him 20 years; 10 years fighting in the Trojan War and 10 years finding his way back home due to his mishaps with immortal Gods. In order, where did Odysseus travel to after...

The Odyssey Exam Review English 100% Correct Why does Odysseus leave home? Odysseus leaves home to go fight in the Trojan War Why does Cyclops live alone in a cave? The Cyclops lies alone in a cave because they have no meaning or muster; they have no purpose in life Why does Odysseus go to Hades, the land of the dead? Odysseus goes to Hades, the land of the dead, to speak to the blind prophet Tiresias so he can find a way to go back home To whom does Odysseus speak to in the land of the dead?...

LUOA English 10 exam study set updated questions and answers 2024 already verified In The Odyssey, where is Odysseus trapped at the beginning of the story? Sparta Calypso's Island Olympus Troy - Answer ️️ -Calypso's Island In The Odyssey, Book 1, what did Odysseus do to Polyphemus that angered Poseidon? He insulted Polyphemus He ate Polyphemus' cattle He killed Polyphemus He plucked out Polyphemus' eye - Answer ️️ -He plucked out Polyphemus' eye In The Odyssey, Book 1, w...