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The Odyssey. Pages 898 – 907 The Conflict with the Cyclopes. Page 898. Page 899. Euanthe’s Wine Brought as an offering or trade to the possibly hospitable people of the island. Much stronger than the wine we have today. Brings a wine skin or a bottle of it to the Cyclopes. Page 900.
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The Odyssey Pages 898 – 907 The Conflict with the Cyclopes
Page 899 • Euanthe’s Wine • Brought as an offering or trade to the possibly hospitable people of the island. • Much stronger than the wine we have today. • Brings a wine skin or a bottle of it to the Cyclopes.
ConflictOdysseus vs. The Boulder in The Door • As the Cyclopes comes home he does not see the men in his cave at first. • He goes about his normal behavior. • This begins by putting a boulder in the doorway that “ Two dozen four-wheeled wagons, with heaving wagon teams, could not have stirred the tonnage of that rock from where he wedged it over the doorsill.”