Suitors 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...

AQA AS ENGLISH LITERATURE A Paper 1 Love through the ages: Shakespeare and poetry Thursday 18 May 2023 Morning Time allowed: 1 hour 30 minutes Materials For this paper you must have: • an AQA 12-page answer book. Instructions • Use black ink or black ball-point pen. • Write the information required on the front of your answer book. The Paper Reference is 7711/1. • Do all rough work in your answer book. Cross through any work you do not want to be marked. • Answer one ...

A well organized document containing notes on The Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare, for your exam This includes: - Background information on Venice, The Globe theatre and William Shakespeare -A detailed character list -Plot and Setting of each scene - Portia's suitors and Casket test - All themes evident in each scene -Figures of speech explained form each scene -Vocabulary from act 1 - 4

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...

The Odyssey Book Summaries (2023/2024) 100% Pass Book 1 The Odyssey begins on the island of Ithaca, in the castle of Odysseus, a great hero of the Trojan War. However, the War ended 20 years earlier and Odysseus still hasn't returned back to his home. Numerous suitors mill about the castle, hoping to win the hand of Penelope, Odysseus's beautiful wife. Her son, Telemachus, grows weary and tired of the suitors greed and rudeness. The Goddess Athena pities Odysseus and his family, and appeals to...

ODYSSEY PART 2 EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, VERIFIED. What king and people take Odysseus back to Ithaca? - -King Alcinous and the Phaecians Why is Poseidon angry at the Phaecians? What does he do to them? - -Poseidon is angry at the Phaecians for helping Odysseus. He turns their ship into stone on their way home What have the suitors done? - -Believing he is dead, many suitors have taken advantage of Odysseus´ home and servants, want to marry Penelope, and are plotting to murder ...

C. __________________ was so angered by Odysseus injuring his son, _____________________, that he would not allow Odysseus to return home to Ithaca. A. Zeus; Hephaestus B. Poseidon; Proteus C. Poseidon; Polyphemus D. Zeus; Helios B. Which two cities did Telemachus visit on the mainland of Greece? A. Mycenae and Athens B. Pylos and Sparta C. Pylos and Athens D. Sparta and Mycenae B. __________ instructed Menelaus to get home by _________________. A. Poseidon; making hecatombs B. Prot...

THE ODYSSEY PART 2 EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+/ VERIFIED. In what state does Odysseus return home? - -disguised as a beggar Why does Athena give O. disguise-advice? - -so the suitors don't kill him so they can marry Penelope Who tells Odysseus to disguise himself in Ithaca? - -Athena What is Odysseus' disguise? - -poor beggar Who is Eumaeus? - -pig-herder, Odysseus' friend What is relationship between Telemachus and Eumaeus? - -Eumaeus--Telemachus' father figure I...

THE ODYSSEY PART 1-2 COMPLETE EXAM PREVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, VERIFIED. The Challenge: how does Odysseus surprise the other suitors? - -he could string the bow The Challenge: what duties/responsibilites does Telemachus have in this part of the Odyssey? - -he could not get mad of the treatment of Odysseus, got weapons, and lets the beggar (Odysseus) try Odysseus' Revenge: describe the actions of the suitors (other than Antinous) after Odysseus reveals himself - -they try to bribe th...

ODYSSEY PART 2 EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+/ odysseus - -The Odyssey is Homer's epic of Odysseus' 10-year struggle to return home after the Trojan War. While Odysseus battles mystical creatures and faces the wrath of the gods, his wife Penelope and his son Telemachus stave off suitors vying for Penelope's hand and Ithaca's throne long enough for Odysseus to return. penelope - -wife, tricks suitors and odysseus, using intellect over brute strength, remained loyal to ...