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Stone Ship
Where?
- in sea, near Ithaca
Who?
- Poseidon
-Zeus
What Happens?
- Poseidon is mad that the Phaeacians transported Odysseus to Ithaca safely, so he turns the Phaeicans ship into stone and sinks it.
- "As their sea-faring ship approached,
moving quickly on her course, Earthshaker came up
and turned it into stone." book 13 -
Homesick
where?
-Ithaca
Who?
-Odysseus
What Happens?
-Odysseus wakes up and doesn't realize that hes in Ithaca.
-"He groaned aloud and struck his thighs with both his palms,
then expressed his grief, saying: “Where am I now? Whose country have I come to this time?" book 13 -
Sandators
Where? beach of Ithaca
Who? Sandators
Description
-live in and under sand
-camouflage with sand
-take you under sand and bury you to death then eat you
What Happens?
-Sandators grab Odysseus and try to kill him but he beats them with the help of Athena. -
Swineherd
Where?
-Ithaca
Who?
-Odysseus and the Swineherd Eumaeus
What Happened?
-Eumaeus and disguised Odysseus talk. Eumaeus tells Odysseus that Odysseus is dead and gone.
-"But by this time swift birds and dogs have ripped
the flesh from off his bones, and his spirit’s
slipped away. Or else in the sea the fish
have eaten him, and his bones now lie
on shore somewhere, buried in deep sand.
Anyway, he died out there." book 14