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| most sly, sneakiest, craftiest |
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| coaxing, persuading by flattering |
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| circumfrence, the distance around |
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| island where sun god keeps his cows |
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| tempted O's men to eat the sun god's cows |
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| O's most faithful servant |
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| one of Penelope's most rude & arrogant suitors |
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| famous blind prophet from Thebes ( sees O in the underworld ) |
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| female monster w/ 6 serpent heads & 3 rows of teeth on each head |
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| Polyphemus- cyclops who was a shepherd, live in cave, was blinded in his 1 eye by Odysseus |
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| from SW island of Thrace and attacked O & his men |
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| maelstrom monster who sucked in whirlpool of water & spit it back up |
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| island where Cerces lived |
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| monsters whose beautiful voices led sailors to steer their ships into the rocks |
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home of king Alcinous & his daughter Nausica
they were great ship builders & traders & they brought O home to Ithaca |
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| tricked O's men into eating the Lotus plant so they would forget about going home to Ithaca |
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| dark pit in the Underworld where the dead rise |
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| goddess who turned O's men into pigs |
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| nymph who keeps O on her island for 7 years |
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King of Phaecia
father of Nausica |
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| name for the Greeks who went to fight in Troy ` |
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| 3 signs by which O is recognized |
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1) his scar from the boar
2) his knowledge of the wedding bed
3) his ability to string the bow |
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| 2 crucial elements of O's attack plan on the suitors |
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| 3 ironic instances when O comes home |
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1) king disguised as beggar
2) Emaeus is more of a father to Telemachus & O watches them greet eachother as father & son
3) O doenst recognize his homeland |
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