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Odysseus' Ordinary World is Ithaca his home land. He lived with his son Telemachus and wife Penelope. "My home is on the peaked sea-mark of Ithaca" (Homer Line 21)
Honor is shown in this part of his journey by him being king of Ithaca

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Odysseus' Call to Adventure was getting asked for help in the Trojan War and then him not wanting to go. But he was convinced to go by his mentor Athena. "After he plundered the stronghold
on the proud height of Troy" (Homer Line 4-5)

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Odysseus' had many mentors and helpers along the way like Athena, Circe, and Tiresias. Athena has helped him a lot through the story granting him wisdom and intellect. Circe helped him by giving him advice for events yet to come, and Tiresias told Odysseus of his destiny and future. "If but Athena granted what I prayed for. Here are the means I thought would serve my turn" (Homer Line 264-265) "Circe informs him that in order to reach home he must journey to the land of the dead" (Homer) "And the cattle of the sun god, which Tiresias has warned Odysseus not to harm"

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The first test Odysseus and his men face is the Battle of Cicones where his men go onto the island and violate their land and wives, they then fight back and kill a couple of Odysseus' men. "I stormed that place and killed the men who fought. Plunder we took" (Homer Line 44-45)
Odysseus and his men violated the value of hospitality because they went and destroyed the Cicones land.

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Odysseus and his men next end up on the Island of the Lotus-Eaters. Odysseus sends 3 men to make sure it is safe, they don't come back so then Odysseus goes to retrieve them and drags them back to the boat and ties them down because they ate the Lotus Flowers and lost hope to go home. "But those who ate this honeyed plant, the Lotus,
never cared to report, nor to return:
they longed to stay forever" (Homer Line 97-99)
Odysseus shows intellect and leadership by sending only 3 men to check if the island is safe. Zeus plays a role in this episode by making a storm pushing them to the island of the Lotus-Eaters. "Now Zeus the lord of cloud roused in the north a storm against the ships" (Homer Line 70-71

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Next on his journey Odysseus ends up on the island of the Cyclopes. They end up going into a cave and found giant rams and a bunch of food. They ate the food and then a cyclopes named Polyphemus came in the cave and trapped them in there. They plot and stab a tree trunk in the cyclopes eye and escape and anger the giant making his father Poseidon angry. "Lay there along the fold—an olive tree, felled green and left to season" (Homer Line 266-267)
Odysseus shows intellect in this episode by thinking of stabbing the cyclops with the tree. Poseidon plays a role in this episode by being Polyphemus' father.

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In this episode Odysseus finds Aeolia the home of Aeolus the god of the winds. Aeolus gives him a bag of wind that will take him home but his men decide to open the bag early blasting them back to the island to be shamed by Aeolus."Odysseus and his men sail to Aeolia, where Aeolus, king of the winds, sends Odysseus on his way with a gift a sack containing all the winds" (Homer). In this episode his men show excessive greed by wanting to open the bag of winds early. The god Aeolus played a role in the episode by giving Odysseus the bag of winds.

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In the short episode, Odysseus and his men sail and reach the island of the cannibals known as the Laestrygonians, they destroy all of Odysseus' ships except the one he is on. "They arrive in the land of the Laestrygonians, a race of cannibals. These creatures destroy all of Odysseus’ ships except the one he is sailing in" (Homer)

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Odysseus and his men reach the island of Aeaea the home of the goddess/enchantress Circe. They meet and she turns half his men into pigs and to change them back she wants to sleep with him. He does and then learns that it has been a year since he arrived on that island so he leaves. "Reach Aeaea, the island ruled by the sorceress-goddess Circe. She transforms half of the men into swine" (Homer) The god or goddess in this episode was Circe when she turned Odysseus' men into swine.

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Odysseus then finds himself in the area of the Sirens creatures who lure sailors to their death with their song. Odysseus tells his men to tie him down for he is the only person who can hear the song so he put wax in each of his crew mates ears. "‘Untie me!’ to the crew, jerking my brows;
but they bent steady to the oars. Then Perimedes
got to his feet, he and Eurylochus,
and passed more line" (Homer Line 747-49) In this episode intelligence and leadership is shown when Odysseus gives wax to plug his friends ears so they wouldn't hear the song and when he gave a motivational speech to them. Circe is the goddess in this episode that plays a role because she warned Odysseus about the Sirens.

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Odysseus escapes the sirens and then soon faces another challenge. Scylla and Charybdis are two monsters one a 6 headed sea monster and the other a raging whirlpool. Circe warned them before to stay closer to Scylla because only six men can die at a time to his head. "Then Scylla made her strike, whisking six of my best men from the ship" (Homer Line 809-10) Circe also was in this episode by warning them of this challenge as well as the sirens. Intelligence was shown in this episode from Circe by her saying that it would be better to lose 6 men than the whole boat.

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In this episode Odysseus gets sent to the island Ogygia by the gods and is held by Calypso as her "lover" for 7 years, until the other gods released Odysseus because she violated free will. "The dangerous nymph Calypso lives and sings there, in her beauty, and she received me, loved me" (Homer 991-93) The goddess in this episode was Calypso, and free will was violated by Calypso by holding Odysseus under a spell for 7 years.

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Odysseus gained some allies besides the gods on his journey. His son Telemachus helped him defeat the suitors along with his shepard Eumaeus. And the Phaeacians who took Odysseus back to Ithaca. "He arrives in Phaeacia, ruled by Alcinous. Alcinous offers a ship to Odysseus and asks him to tell of his adventures" (Homer) "Directs him to the hut of Eumaeus, his old and faithful swineherd. While Odysseus and Eumaeus are eating breakfast, Telemachus arrives" (Homer)

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Odysseus' main enemies were the suitors that raided his home while he was gone and tried to court his wife, eat his food, and disrespect his property. Once Odysseus gets back home he takes them down. "Insolent men eating your livestock as they court your lady" (Homer Line 649-50)

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The Ordeal in his journey was The Cattle of The Sun God, in this episode Odysseus was told by Tiresias to not mess with or eat the cattle. His men then eat the cattle ending in Zeus the father of the gods striking their boat with a lighting bolt killing all Odysseus' men except for him. "Then the squall struck whining from the west, with gale force, breaking
both forestays, and the mast came toppling aft along the ship’s length" (Homer Line 940-43) In this episode a role is played by both Helios and Zeus when they eat the cattle of Helios he instructs Zeus to strike their boat, and so he does. Odysseus' men show major excessive greed by eating the cattle even after instructed not to. "For their own recklessness destroyed them all, children and fools, they killed and feasted on the cattle of Lord Helios" (Homer Line 11-13)

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The Supreme Ordeal in this story was Odysseus' Revenge when Odysseus returns home and kills the suitors with his son and his old shepard. "He drew to his fist the cruel head of an arrow for Antinous
just as the young man leaned to lift" (Homer Line 1411-13) The gods that played a role in this episode were Zeus and Athena when Athena helps defeat the suitors and Zeus gives the signal to start killing the suitors. The suitors violate hospitality in this episode by being completely rude to Odysseus when he first shows up as a beggar.

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Odysseus' journey home is the series of episodes when Odysseus is disguised as a beggar. When Odysseus arrives back at Ithaca Athena disguises Odysseus as a beggar to make sure no one knows he is home so they can plan on how to take down the suitors. "Athena disguises Odysseus as a beggar and directs him to the hut of Eumaeus" (Homer) Athena plays a role in this episode by disguising Odysseus.

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The reward that Odysseus gets after his long journey is the ability to return home and be with his family. "Odysseus’ return to Penelope after an absence of twenty years" (Homer)

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Odysseus is an epic hero, he shows this throughout his journey by going through all of his challenges and dangerous events. Through those challenges Odysseus has shown many heroic traits like intelligence, leadership, and bravery. Bravery was shown when he tried to stab the cyclops to help save his men "Drawing the sharp sword from my hip I went along his flank to stab him where the midriff holds the liver" (Homer Line 244-46).  Leadership was shown in the Siren episode when Odysseus gave a speech to his men to encourage them "The crew being now silent before me, I addressed them, sore at heart" (Homer Line 684-85). Intelligence has been shown multiple times through this story like when Odysseus thought of the plan to stab Polyphemus in the eye "Whose hand could bear to thrust
and grind that spike in Cyclops’ eye, when mild sleep had mastered him" (Homer Line 280-81). As well as when Penelope tested the Suitors with Odysseus' bow and Odysseus played along and showed his wife that it was him "Odysseus in one motion strung the bow. Then slid his right hand down the cord and plucked it" (Homer Line 1376-77)