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Do Now: 3/28

Do Now: 3/28. Take out your notes sheet on epic poetry (called HOMER AND THE EPIC POEM). 1. leaves Troy after the war. 2. Ismarus. ODYSSEUS & CREW SACK THE CITY OF ISMARUS; REMAIN ON THE ISLAND TO DRINK WINE AND SLAUGHTER ANIMALS

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Do Now: 3/28

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  1. Do Now: 3/28 Take out your notes sheet on epic poetry (called HOMER AND THE EPIC POEM)

  2. 1. leaves Troy after the war

  3. 2. Ismarus • ODYSSEUS & CREW SACK THE CITY OF ISMARUS; REMAIN ON THE ISLAND TO DRINK WINE AND SLAUGHTER ANIMALS • SIX MEN AT ARMS WERE KILLED FROM EACH SHIP BEFORE THEY ESCAPE

  4. 3. sails to the island of the Lotus (Lotos) Eaters • 3 OF ODYSSEUS’ MEN TASTE THE LOTUS; THEY REFUSE TO LEAVE; ODYSSEUS MUST FORCE THEM BACK TO THE SHIPS.

  5. 4.Reach the Island of the Cyclopes (Kyklopes) • LOSES 6 OF HIS CREW DUE TO “HUBRIS” (his own arrogance)

  6. 5. ISLAND OF AEOLUS (wind god) • -ALMOST HOME, IS SWEPT BACK TO SEA DUE TO MEN’S GREED • -KING AEOLUS BANISHES THEM FROM KINGDOM

  7. 6. LAND OF THE LAESTRYGONIANS • THE CANNIBALS SMASH HIS SHIPS WITH BOULDERS; ONLY ODYSSEUS’ SHIP IS ABLE TO ESCAPE

  8. 7. AEAEA (CIRCE’S/KirkeISLAND) • STAY FOR ONE YEAR • ODYSSEUS BEWITCHED; MEN WANT TO RETURN HOME

  9. 8. THE UNDERWORLD (Hades) • MEETS TIRESIAS the prophet; HIS MOTHER; AGAMEMNON; ACHILLES; ETC.

  10. 9. AEAEA (CIRCE’S ISLAND) • MUST BURY ELPENOR • Reiterates the Prophesy/warning from Tiresias

  11. 10,11,12. The Sirens (sea nymphs), Schylla and Charibdis(sea monsters)

  12. 13. Helios Island (sun god) • Rest of Odysseus men eat the cattle of the sun god and are killed • Odysseus all alone

  13. 14. Ogygia- Calypso’s Island

  14. 15. Phaecia-mariners • Here is where Odysseus begins the tale of how he left Troy • Last stop before home

  15. 16. Home to Ithaca • Seems strange and foreign to Odysseus because he has been gone so long and the suitors have pillaged many things

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