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    left for the plane. Telemachus‚ still a child‚ woke up with Dawn. Telemachus rubbing his eyes‚ saw his Dad leave‚ “Mommy‚ where’s Daddy going?” “He’s just going away for a bit Telemachus‚ now let me make you breakfast‚” Penelope said with tiny drops of tears rolling down her face‚ patting Telemachus. “Okay‚” Telemachus said tiredly. * * * “That was ten years ago and now the war’s about over and he still hasn’t come back‚” Telemachus said. He was about twenty

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    are based on “The Odyssey (1997)” movie. Odysseus - Main character; The Odyssey = Odusseia in Greek; circa 800-600 BC. Penelope - Wife of Odysseus Telemachus – son of Odysseus Eumaeus – the loyal shepherd Anticleia – is the mother of Odysseus who killed herself due to grief. Eurycleia – is the Loyal servant who nursed Odysseus and Telemachus when they were babies. Odysseus’ Men: • Perimedes – warrior who challenged and got eaten by Scylla. • Eurybates – loyal servant of Odysseus

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    come to pass…” (2.164-75) I chose this because it shows the strength of the gods‚ Zeus got his pay back to the people because Telemachus said that they should be punish for trying to do this to his family while his dad is gone. Just like that Zeus punish them by sending 2 eagles on them from the mountains. The eagles scratch them up face an body‚ just like Telemachus asked Zeus to pay them back he sure did as a powerful God like Zeus would. Zeus showed his power to the people‚ Gods in the story

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    to share in our feast”.(91) This shows that he is a genuine person and will treat them with hospitality as long as they stay. Furthermore‚ Athena advises young Telemachus to take a ship with faithful men and journey to Pylos. Phronius‚ a crew mate asks his father for the ship they will later use. Meanwhile‚ Athena disguised as Telemachus goes by night and selects the best men for the crew. Zeus‚ the god of xenia demands hospitality from the people. If people do not show xenia towards others

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    societal custom women were under the protection of their father‚ husband or a male relative. The opening scene in book 1 illustrates how the twenty-year absence of King Odysseus caused great legal and economic threat to the royal crown placing Telemachus the son and young prince as the interim leader to save his mother Penelope the queen from a forced marital arrangement. As the narrator informs the reader that over 100 suitors live off the estate’s wealth detained the palace and provisions while

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    The royal family Odysseus‚ Penelope‚ and Telemachus boarded the ship and took a vacation to the island of St. Vanessa. They sailed for three days and three nights until they reached their stunning location. Once they stepped off the boat‚ the family was awestruck by the luscious greenery and tropical colors that flooded their vision. Exquisite birds flew above the canopy of trees and the rustle of animals could be heard just past the patchwork of branches. Brilliant flowers sprung from overhanging

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    homicide" in the eyes of the gods. Book 2 Telemachus calls a congregation of the Ithacan men altogether‚ which embraces the suitors. Lord Aigyptios (not to be muddled with Aegisthus‚ the man whose murder the gods were previously discussing)‚ want to know why. After all‚ there haven’t been any meetings since Odysseus left. Considering it’s been almost twenty years‚ we’re thinking these Ithacans aren’t exactly bureaucratic go-getters. Telemachus bellyaches for a while about the suitors who have

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    The Odyssey is a story of Odysseus’ long journey home after the defeat of Troy. He leaves his wife‚ Penelope‚ and son‚ Telemachus‚ to go fight in the battle. The Trojan war lasted ten year and his journey to return home lasted even longer. Odysseus meets many characters that help him through his journey‚ as well as characters that bring him many challenges. Secondary characters in The Odyssey demonstrates values‚ challenges‚ and motivation. The character‚ Athena‚ the goddess of wisdom‚ is very strategic

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    Meanwhile‚ at his palace‚ suitors have taken over and seek for Odysseus’s wife‚ Penelope’s hand in marriage. Penelope‚ however‚ stays loyal to Odysseus. Odysseus’s son‚ Prince Telemachus‚ wants so badly to throw the suitors out of his palace‚ but he is not well prepared to so something like that. What Prince Telemachus does not know‚ is that one of the suitors‚ Antinous‚ wants to kill him. Antinous wants to make

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    Mentor‚ goes to Telemachus and provides information and advice about his father‚ Odysseus. Soon after suggesting to Telemachus that he should dismiss the suitors‚ Athena advises him to‚ fit out a ship with twenty oars‚ and sail in quest of news of his long-lost father. In addition to receiving advice about searching for his father‚ Telemachus receives newborn confidence. After realizing he had just talked to Athena he has a swagger that he has never had before. On the first leg of Telemachus’ journey‚

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