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1 Introduction to Odysseus’s Journey
Ithaca Introduction to Odysseus’s Journey

2 According to the speaker, why is Ithaca important?
Arriving at Ithaca is the goal But arriving at Ithaca also involves a journey that the speaker encourages the reader to make the most of

3 What might Ithaca symbolize to the poet?
Home Look at the picture in the book Describe it

4 What message is conveyed in the last three lines of the poem?
The experiences gained on the journey were worth it even if Ithaca disappoints. Do you agree?

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