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The Ship turned into stone
Posiden turns the Phaecian ship that carried Odysseus to Ithica into Stone
-Phasians make sacrifices to posidens in hope he want raise mountain range
-Earthshaker built a mountain range around ship
"Earthshaker came up/ and turned it into stone"
(Book 13 Lines 197-198) -
Sailors drop off Odysseus & his gifts in Ithica
-hide gifts so they wouldn't be robbed
-Odysseus wakes up alone
-surrounded by gifts
"first they took Odysseus out,/lifting him from the hollow ship still wrapped up/in the linen sheet and splendid blanket, placed him,
fast asleep, down on the sand, then carried out/the gifts Phaeacia’s noblemen had given him"
(Book 13 lines 137- lines 141 -
Odysseus fights Anaeousel
-An octopus/dragon creature tries to suffocate Odysseus
-Kills multiple men
-causes Odysseus to stay overnight in the hole of a tree trunk
-suffocates men with his tentacles
-very fast
-lives in the ground
-each tentacle has a mouth with razor sharp teeth -
Men try to marry Odysseus wife
-Odysseus hears that guys are trying to marry his wife
-Odysseus has to fight for his wife
think how your hands may catch/ these shameless suitors, who for three years now/ have been lording it inside your palace/ wooing your godlike wife and offering her/ their marriage gifts"
(Book 13 Lines 461- lines 465) -
Dogs attack Odysseus
-Odysseus and his men go to a farm
-dogs bark and attack Odysseus
-Odysseus sits to calm dogs
-men chase them off
-occurs on a farm
"All of a sudden the dogs observed Odysseus/ They howled and ran at him, barking furiously." (book 14 lines 31- lines 32) -
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English 1 Honors
March 1, 2017