The Odyssey part 1 HON

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In lines 35-37, what does Odysseus say he values the most?

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What is the simile "like the leaves and blades of spring" in lines 54 and 55 supposed to represent?

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What is the metaphor in lines 133-134?

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In line 180, the word "scattered" is used to describe the movements of Odysseus' men. What is the connotation or feeling this word creates? (How are men who scatter feeling?)

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In lines 223-231, why does Odysseus lie to the Cyclops about his ship?

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The Odyssey part 1 HON

The Odyssey part 1 HON

In lines 35-37, what does Odysseus say he values the most?

What is the simile "like the leaves and blades of spring" in lines 54 and 55 supposed to represent?

What is the metaphor in lines 133-134?

In line 180, the word "scattered" is used to describe the movements of Odysseus' men. What is the connotation or feeling this word creates? (How are men who scatter feeling?)

In lines 223-231, why does Odysseus lie to the Cyclops about his ship?

In lines 35-37, what does Odysseus say he values the most?

What is the simile "like the leaves and blades of spring" in lines 54 and 55 supposed to represent?

What is the metaphor in lines 133-134?

In line 180, the word "scattered" is used to describe the movements of Odysseus' men. What is the connotation or feeling this word creates? (How are men who scatter feeling?)

In lines 223-231, why does Odysseus lie to the Cyclops about his ship?

In which of these episodes from the excerpt from the Odyssey, Part 1, does Odysseus lose all his men?

In the excerpt from the Odyssey, Part 1, what ancient Greek value does Odysseus most clearly describe in these words to Alcinous?
“Men hold me formidable for guile in peace and war:
this fame has gone abroad to the sky’s rim.”

What danger do the Lotus-Eaters pose to Odysseus’ men in the excerpt from the Odyssey, Part 1

Why does Odysseus blind the Cyclops rather than kill him in his sleep?

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?

At the end of the episode with the Cyclops in the excerpt from the Odyssey, Part 1, what does Polyphemus do that affects future events in the epic?

What prophecy of Teiresias does Odysseus withold from his men?

Odysseus often gets into trouble because of his

The following question has two parts. Answer Part A first, and then Part B.

Part A As they travel through the land of the Sirens in the excerpt from the Odyssey, Part 1, how do Odysseus’ men avoid falling under the Sirens’ spell?

Which of these passages from “The Sirens” in the excerpt from the Odyssey, Part 1, best supports the answer to Part A?

How does Odysseus prevent himself from being lured by the Sirens’ song?

The following question has two parts. Answer Part A first, and then Part B.

Part A Throughout the excerpt from the Odyssey, Part 1, Odysseus tempts fate by behaving recklessly. What is the reaction of his men?

Part B Which of these passages from “The Cyclops” in the excerpt from the Odyssey, Part 1, best supports the answer to Part A?

Odysseus chooses not to tell his men the truth about Scylla and Charybdis because he

The Odyssey part 1 HON

The Odyssey part 1 HON

In lines 35-37, what does Odysseus say he values the most?

What is the simile "like the leaves and blades of spring" in lines 54 and 55 supposed to represent?

What is the metaphor in lines 133-134?

In line 180, the word "scattered" is used to describe the movements of Odysseus' men. What is the connotation or feeling this word creates? (How are men who scatter feeling?)

In lines 223-231, why does Odysseus lie to the Cyclops about his ship?

In lines 35-37, what does Odysseus say he values the most?

What is the simile "like the leaves and blades of spring" in lines 54 and 55 supposed to represent?

What is the metaphor in lines 133-134?

In line 180, the word "scattered" is used to describe the movements of Odysseus' men. What is the connotation or feeling this word creates? (How are men who scatter feeling?)

In lines 223-231, why does Odysseus lie to the Cyclops about his ship?

In which of these episodes from the excerpt from the Odyssey, Part 1, does Odysseus lose all his men?

In the excerpt from the Odyssey, Part 1, what ancient Greek value does Odysseus most clearly describe in these words to Alcinous?“Men hold me formidable for guile in peace and war:this fame has gone abroad to the sky’s rim.”

What danger do the Lotus-Eaters pose to Odysseus’ men in the excerpt from the Odyssey, Part 1

Why does Odysseus blind the Cyclops rather than kill him in his sleep?

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?

At the end of the episode with the Cyclops in the excerpt from the Odyssey, Part 1, what does Polyphemus do that affects future events in the epic?

What prophecy of Teiresias does Odysseus withold from his men?

Odysseus often gets into trouble because of his

The following question has two parts. Answer Part A first, and then Part B.Part A As they travel through the land of the Sirens in the excerpt from the Odyssey, Part 1, how do Odysseus’ men avoid falling under the Sirens’ spell?

Which of these passages from “The Sirens” in the excerpt from the Odyssey, Part 1, best supports the answer to Part A?

How does Odysseus prevent himself from being lured by the Sirens’ song?

The following question has two parts. Answer Part A first, and then Part B.Part A Throughout the excerpt from the Odyssey, Part 1, Odysseus tempts fate by behaving recklessly. What is the reaction of his men?

Part B Which of these passages from “The Cyclops” in the excerpt from the Odyssey, Part 1, best supports the answer to Part A?

Odysseus chooses not to tell his men the truth about Scylla and Charybdis because he

In the excerpt from the Odyssey, Part 1, what ancient Greek value does Odysseus most clearly describe in these words to Alcinous?
“Men hold me formidable for guile in peace and war:
this fame has gone abroad to the sky’s rim.”

The following question has two parts. Answer Part A first, and then Part B.

Part A As they travel through the land of the Sirens in the excerpt from the Odyssey, Part 1, how do Odysseus’ men avoid falling under the Sirens’ spell?

The following question has two parts. Answer Part A first, and then Part B.

Part A Throughout the excerpt from the Odyssey, Part 1, Odysseus tempts fate by behaving recklessly. What is the reaction of his men?