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- gbeatty answered a question in The Odyssey Group:
The encounter with Maron shows just how important hospitality (also called xenia,...
- lorraine-luna answered a question in The Odyssey Group:
I think it's because they wanted to sattisfy their hunger...of course they're just...
- lorraine-luna answered a question in The Odyssey Group:
I think the author used the character of Circe to impart to the readers one of the...
- gbeatty answered a question in The Odyssey Group:
Circe represents two distinct but related threats to Odysseus and his men. The men...
- snowdogs4 asked a question in The Odyssey Group:
In "The Odyssey," what kind of danger might Circe represent symbolically...
- cybil answered a question in The Odyssey Group:
At this point in his journey, Odysseus has begun to develop more prudence, or...
- amethystrose answered a question in The Odyssey Group:
On Polyuphemus' island, there are no rules or laws at all. in the eyes of the...
- crazy asked a question in The Odyssey Group:
In "The Odyssey," what survival qualities does Odysseus exhibit in his...
- slideslider asked a question in The Odyssey Group:
In "The Odyssey," what "laws" of behavior and attitude does...
- kitkat123 asked a question in The Odyssey Group:
What does the encounter with Maron in "The Odyssey" tell you about...
- jilllessa answered a question in The Odyssey Group:
There are several lessons that can be learned from the defeat at Ismarus. First,...
- linda-allen answered a question in The Odyssey Group:
The Greeks believed that Eos, the goddess of dawn, gave birth to the new dawn...
- crazy asked a question in The Odyssey Group:
What lessons can be learned from the defeat of Odysseus and his men at Ismarus?
- gbeatty answered a question in The Odyssey Group:
An interesting question. Specifically, that episode suggests that Odysseus' men...
- slideslider asked a question in The Odyssey Group:
What does the episode with the Lotus-eaters suggest about the kinds of problems...
- gbeatty answered a question in The Odyssey Group:
Good question. It gives me a range of impressions. First, of course, it...
- kitkat123 asked a question in The Odyssey Group:
The third dawn after the storm is described as coming "with ringlets...
- cybil answered a question in The Odyssey Group:
When the suitors learn that Telemachus has sailed from Ithaca to Pylos without...
- snowdogs4 asked a question in The Odyssey Group:
What builds surprises about Telemachus' fate in Book 4?
- hsmluv added a post in The Odyssey Group:
Odysseus only wantd to get back home you know???? I mean like, he does think that...
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