When the Kyklops had gone to take care of his sheep, Odysseus and his men entered his cave. The cheeses, lambs, and more food was all tempting to them. The men asked if they could take some and run off with it. Odysseus refused. When the Kyklops came back, he asked who they were. They explained their story, and the Kyklops took no pity and ate some of the men. He locked them in the cave, slowly devouring them. Odysseus soon came up with a plan to get out. He gave wine to the giant, and he fell asleep. Then, he and his men stabbed him in the eye with a hot pike of olive. The Kyklops screamed loudly, attracting the attention of other giants. Odysseus laughed saying his name was nobody. So the giant screamed that nobody did it. None of the other giants listened to this and ignored his calls. Because of Odysseus’ hunger and curiosity, they entered the cave in the beginning of this adventure. With his knowledge and resources, he escaped the cave and saved some of his
When the Kyklops had gone to take care of his sheep, Odysseus and his men entered his cave. The cheeses, lambs, and more food was all tempting to them. The men asked if they could take some and run off with it. Odysseus refused. When the Kyklops came back, he asked who they were. They explained their story, and the Kyklops took no pity and ate some of the men. He locked them in the cave, slowly devouring them. Odysseus soon came up with a plan to get out. He gave wine to the giant, and he fell asleep. Then, he and his men stabbed him in the eye with a hot pike of olive. The Kyklops screamed loudly, attracting the attention of other giants. Odysseus laughed saying his name was nobody. So the giant screamed that nobody did it. None of the other giants listened to this and ignored his calls. Because of Odysseus’ hunger and curiosity, they entered the cave in the beginning of this adventure. With his knowledge and resources, he escaped the cave and saved some of his