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Jan 11, 1000
Odysseus' journey to Sparta
Odysseus journey's to the island of Sparta. -
Hermes is getting ready to go
Hermes is putting his shoes on getting ready to go to Calypso's island -
calypso's cave
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Nausicaa goes down to the shore
Nausicaa goes to Alcinous to get permission to leave the
palace and goes to the shore, eventually finding Odysseus and bringing him to the palace. -
Athena meddles in Nausicaa's dreams
"She took her way to a painted bed chamber... -
Odysseus request's a song
Odysseus requests that Demodocus sing a song about the
Trojan War, specifically the wooden horse idea in order to honor the fallen soldiers that paid the ultimate sacrifice (showing that he is now humble). -
Odysseus's reaction reveals his identity to thePhaeacians. He thanks them by telling them about his adventures.
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Odysseus starts off his story with the lotus eaters.
The fruit makes his men lose their ambition. Odysseus forces
the men he can back to the boat to save them. -
wandered into a cave
After wandering, they end up on the land of the Cyclopes' island
and wander in to the cave of Polyphemus -
Curiosity killed the cat
Odysseus' men were too curious and opened the bag of winds,
sending the men away from Ithaca and to the land of Circe, Aeaea. -
pigs.
Circe turned Odysseus's men into pigs -
resisting
Because of Hermes' suggestion to eat molu, Odysseus was
immune to Circe's power and was able to get his men turned back into
human form. -
going to Aeolia
Odysseus and his men went to Aeolia, where Aeolus gave
them the bag of winds so they would be able to return to Ithaca safely. -
odysseus
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traps men in cave
Polyphemus traps the men in his cave, eats them -
men escape
Odysseus outsmarts Polyphemus and the men escape after
blinding him and hiding under the bellies of the Cyclops' sheep. -
arrogance
Odysseus was still arrogant by revealing his name and his home
to Polyphemus, who threw a piece of a mountain at the men.
