Lotus eaters - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

part 1 of odyssey(this is just a summary of each chapter) Questions and Answers 100% Pass The Adventures of Odysseus - Correct Answer ️️ -In the opening lines, Homer calls on the Muses to help him tell Odysseus' tale of his journey from Troy to Ithaca, his homeland. Sailing from Troy - Correct Answer ️️ -● The Odyssey begins when Odysseus arrives in Phaeacia after escaping from Calypso. He tells his story to Alcinous, who offers to provide him transportation home. ● Both Cal...

The Odyssey Part 1 Questions and Answers What does medias res mean? Why does The Odyssey fit its description? - Correct Answer ️️ -starts in the middle & because the story starts in the middle of the story line Who does Homer ask for help to tell his story of Odysseus? - Correct Answer ️️ - daughter of Zues- Athena What is a muse? - Correct Answer ️️ -one of the 9 goddesses of the arts,literature and sciences,the spint that is though to inspire a poet What is the purpose of th...

The Odyssey Part 1 and Part 2 Questions and Answers 100% Pass What danger do the Lotus-Eaters pose to Odysseus' men in the excerpt from the Odyssey, Part 1? - Correct Answer ️️ -The Lotus-Eaters offer the men the Lotus plant, which causes them to lose interest in returning home. In the excerpt from the Odyssey, Part 1, what quality for which Odysseus is famous is most clearly illustrated when he tells Cyclops that his name is Nohbdy? - Correct Answer ️️ -He is clever. In the exc...

The Odyssey Part 1 Questions and Answers What does medias res mean? Why does The Odyssey fit its description? - Correct Answer ️️ -starts in the middle & because the story starts in the middle of the story line Who does Homer ask for help to tell his story of Odysseus? - Correct Answer ️️ - daughter of Zues- Athena What is a muse? - Correct Answer ️️ -one of the 9 goddesses of the arts,literature and sciences,the spint that is though to inspire a poet What is the purpose of th...

THE ODYSSEY PART 1 AND 2 EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+/ What are the seven (7) traits that define an epic hero? Give an example of Odysseus demonstrating two of these traits? - -1. Noble Birth, 2. Capable of Great deeds and great strength and courage 3. Great Warrior 4. Travels over a vast setting 5. National Heroism 6. Humility 7. Faces supernatural foes and/or receives supernatural help When Odysseus traveled to Troy and in the Island of Circe when Odysseus saves hi...

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 Part 1 and 2 Exam Review 2024 Questions and Answers What are the seven (7) traits that define an epic hero? Give an example of Odysseus demonstrating two of these traits? - Correct Answer ️️ -1. Noble Birth, 2. Capable of Great deeds and great strength and courage 3. Great Warrior 4. Travels over a vast setting 5. National Heroism 6. Humility 7. Faces supernatural foes and/or receives supernatural help When Odysseus traveled to Troy and in the Island of Circe when Odyss...

The Odyssey Review Questions and Answers Already Passed Who created the Odyssey? Homer Where did Odysseus go to fight the war? Troy 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, who help Odysseus Athena The Cyclops who imprisoned Odysseus and his men Polyphemus Odysseus' father Laertes Son of Odys...

THE ODYSSEY PART 1 AND PART 2 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+/ VERIFIED. Who did Homer ask to help him on his story? - -The Muse What destroyed Odysseus men? - -Their own recklessness Who is Odysseus father? - -Laertes Where is Odysseus father from? - -Ithica Where did Odysseus and his men get in a fight with the Ciconians? - -Cicones What was the result of the fight at Cicones? - -Six benches were left empty What was the effect/power of the Lotus leaf? - -It made them not want to leav...

THE ODYSSEY: PART 1 REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+/ To whom is Odysseus telling the story? - -Odysseus is telling the story to Alcinous who is the king of the Phaeacians. Why does most of Part 1 of The Odyssey classify as a flashback? - -Most of Part 1 classifies as a flashback because Odysseus is remembering something that happened to him in the past. A flashback relates to previous adventures in Odysseus's life. In the Odyssey, Part 1, what ancient Greek value does Odysseus...