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Braydon Mapping The Odyssey

  • Nov 5, 1200

    Trojan war Analysis

    Trojan war Analysis
    From the Trojan War, Odysseus loses a lot, particularly his crew, as many of them are killed during the fighting. This event also sets the stage for Odysseus' role as a leader, showing his intelligence and resourcefulness in using the Trojan horse. However, the war marks the beginning of a much longer and more difficult journey home. It highlights themes of pride and the consequences of war, which Odysseus will continue to struggle with throughout his travels.
  • Nov 5, 1200

    Trojan Wars summary

    Trojan Wars summary
    The Trojan War marks the beginning of Odysseus' journey. It starts when Odysseus and the Greeks attack Troy, using a wooden horse as a trick to get inside the city. After years of battling, the war ends with Troy falling, but it’s not the end of Odysseus' struggles. The war leads to his long journey back home, where he faces multiple challenges.
  • Nov 10, 1200

    lotus eater summary

    lotus eater summary
    After the Trojan War, Odysseus and his crew encounter the Lotus-Eaters, people who live on an island and eat the intoxicating lotus flowers. The flowers make those who eat them forget their goals and desire to stay on the island forever. Some of Odysseus' men fall under the spell and refuse to leave, but Odysseus forces them back to the ship and sails away.
  • Nov 10, 1200

    lotus eater analysis

    lotus eater analysis
    The encounter with the Lotus Eaters teaches Odysseus an important lesson about temptation. Even though his men are lured into staying on the island Odysseus remains focused on the goal of returning home. This event Brings attention to the importance of determination and leadership as Odysseus has to use his willpower to keep his crew focused on the journey ahead.
  • Nov 12, 1200

    Cyclops Summary

    Cyclops Summary
    In The Odyssey, Odysseus and his crew land on the island of the Cyclopes and enter the cave of a giant named Polyphemus hoping to get food or gifts. But things go wrong when Polyphemus who has only one eye traps them inside and starts eating Odysseus’ men. Realizing they can’t just fight the giant and escape Odysseus comes up with a clever plan to save the rest of his crew and get out of the cave.