The Odyssey

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  How do Odysseus' adventures show an increasing use of magic?
  Created by smkx33 on Sep 1, 2008.
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  Are the deaths of the six shipmates killed by Scylla Odysseus's fault?
  Created by mh515 on Aug 20, 2008.
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  think about Odysseus, journey. how is it relevant to us today?
  Created by lexieloutwenty2 on Aug 7, 2008.
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  Persuasive Speech Topics on "The Odyssey"
  Created by ycnan on Jul 5, 2008.
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  The song of Ourusha
  Created by oldschool on Jun 22, 2008.
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  What is Odysseus' flaw?
  Created by teana on Jun 2, 2008.
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  On the basis of portraits of specific women, what can you say about the behavior the Greeks desired or feared in women?
  Created by a-chan on May 31, 2008.
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  What conclusions about the deceptive nature of beauty can you draw from the Circe episode in "The Odyssey"?
  Created by andrealovescody on May 28, 2008.
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  Why do you think the tale of Odysseus, as detailed in The Odyssey, has had such long lasting appeal since it was initially composed?
  Created by spazz09 on Mar 12, 2008.
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  What events allow Odysseus to learn about himself?
  Created by deadbern on Feb 25, 2008.

Newest Posts

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  Well, to be blunt, I'm not sure they do. A spell is cast over Odysseus as early as Book 2, and...
  Posted by gbeatty on Sep 2, 2008.
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  book 9-12
  Posted by smkx33 on Sep 1, 2008.
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  Odysseus explicitly takes responsibility for Scylla devouring the six oarsmen: . . . For my part,...
  Posted by urthona on Aug 20, 2008.
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  I think it depends on how you look at the situation.  Odysseus was put in a tough spot -- to...
  Posted by junebug614 on Aug 20, 2008.
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  This occurs in book 12. I know it's rather opinionated but I thought I'd throw it out there anyway.
  Posted by mh515 on Aug 20, 2008.
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  think about Odysseus, journey. how is it relevant to us today?
  Posted by lexieloutwenty2 on Aug 7, 2008.
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  Some other interesting topics could include the following:  Did Odysseus grow and change during...
  Posted by jilllessa on Jul 7, 2008.
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  The easiest essay topics are not always the most interesting. Be careful...if it will be the...
  Posted by amy-lepore on Jul 6, 2008.
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  One key to a good persuasive speech is to find evidence to support what you're trying to argue...
  Posted by kwoo1213 on Jul 5, 2008.
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  One place to start looking for essay topics is the link ("suggested essay topics"...
  Posted by malibrarian on Jul 5, 2008.
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  What are some of the best, the most interesting, and the easiest topics for a 4 to 5 minute...
  Posted by ycnan on Jul 5, 2008.
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  how is this myth similiar to the myth of other greek myths ( homers , hesiod, and the descent of...
  Posted by oldschool on Jun 22, 2008.
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  I would have to say that Odysseus' worst trait is his excessive pride.  When he and his men...
  Posted by amethystrose on Jun 2, 2008.
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  What is Odysseus' flaw?
  Posted by teana on Jun 2, 2008.
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  This is a great one for the Discussion Board! Penelope is probably the best example we have from...
  Posted by clane on Jun 2, 2008.