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The Odyssey

The Odyssey. The Odyssey. Odysseus King of Ithaca Defining Greek leader Strength, courage, nobility, thirst for glory, confident in his authority Sharp intellect. The Odyssey. Convincing, articulate speaker Longs to win glory through great deeds Personality changes during Odyssey

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The Odyssey

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  1. The Odyssey

  2. The Odyssey Odysseus • King of Ithaca • Defining Greek leader • Strength, courage, nobility, thirst for glory, confident in his authority • Sharp intellect

  3. The Odyssey • Convincing, articulate speaker • Longs to win glory through great deeds • Personality changes during Odyssey • Identity to cyclops • Disguised as a beggar

  4. The Odyssey • Not allowed to return to his family • Idea for wooden horse • Offended Poseidon: • Not giving credit to the gods • Blinding Polyphemus

  5. The Odyssey Telemachus • Infant son of Odysseus and Penelope • Devoted to: • Mother • Maintaining father’s kingdom • Does not know how to deal with suitors

  6. The Odyssey • Athena teaches him the responsibilities of being a young prince • Never schemes or speaks with the same skill as his father

  7. The Odyssey Penelope • Faithful wife of Odysseus • Mother of Telemachus • Forced to deal with the suitors • Stalls suitors

  8. The Odyssey

  9. The Odyssey

  10. The Odyssey- Cyclops Polyphemus

  11. The Odyssey

  12. The Odyssey- Aeolus

  13. The Odyssey- Laestrygonians

  14. The Odyssey- Circe

  15. The Odyssey- Underworld/Tiresias

  16. The Odyssey- Sirens

  17. The Odyssey- Scylla and Charybdis

  18. The Odyssey- Scylla and Charybdis

  19. The Odyssey- Cattle of Helios

  20. The Odyssey- Calypso

  21. The Odyssey- Suitors

  22. The Odyssey

  23. The Odyssey- Return Home

  24. The Odyssey- Identity Test

  25. The Odyssey- Revenge

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