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The Odyssey
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Odysseus King of Ithaca Defining Greek leader Strength, courage, nobility, thirst for glory, confident in his authority Sharp intellect
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The Odyssey Convincing, articulate speaker Longs to win glory through great deeds Personality changes during Odyssey –Identity to cyclops –Disguised as a beggar
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The Odyssey Not allowed to return to his family Idea for wooden horse Offended Poseidon: –Not giving credit to the gods –Blinding Polyphemus
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The Odyssey Telemachus Infant son of Odysseus and Penelope Devoted to: –Mother –Maintaining father’s kingdom Does not know how to deal with suitors
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The Odyssey Athena teaches him the responsibilities of being a young prince Never schemes or speaks with the same skill as his father
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The Odyssey Penelope Faithful wife of Odysseus Mother of Telemachus Forced to deal with the suitors Stalls suitors
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The Odyssey
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The Odyssey- Cyclops Polyphemus
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The Odyssey
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The Odyssey- Aeolus
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The Odyssey- Laestrygonians
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The Odyssey- Circe
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The Odyssey- Underworld/Tiresias
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The Odyssey- Sirens
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The Odyssey- Scylla and Charybdis
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The Odyssey- Cattle of Helios
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The Odyssey- Calypso
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The Odyssey- Suitors
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The Odyssey
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The Odyssey- Return Home
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The Odyssey- Identity Test
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The Odyssey- Revenge
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