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Odysseus ordinary world is "the peaked sea-mark of Ithaca"(Homer 21) he is living in Ithaca with his wife penelope, and his newborn son, Telemachus.

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Athena convinces Odysseus to sail to troy to fight in the trojan war using his intellect.

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Odysseus's mentors are Athena, Tiresias, and Circe. Athena guides Odysseus by giving him wisdom.
Tiresias and Circe give Odysseus wisdom.

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Odysseus crosses the threshold when he journeys to the land of the dead to "...consult to the blind prophet Tiresias"(Homer) Tiresias tells odysseus that he is being punished for violating the greek value of death for leaving Elpenor "... of our company laid unberied"(Homer 580)

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Odysseus sailed to Cicones and made landfall there, he raided a town violating the greek value of hospitality " I stormed the palace and killed men"(Homer 40). His men were mutinous and a lot died because they didn't listen to him

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Odysseus lands on a island that is inhabited by a cyclops, he tried to be nice to the cyclops, but the cyclops tried to eat him. Athena gave him wisdom so he could escape.

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Odysseus lands on a strange island with lotus flowers everywhere, he shows intelligence, because he take only a few other crewmates with him on to land.

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Odysseus lands on the island of Aeolia, the god of the wind, Aeolus gives odysseus a bag of wind that would allow him to sail to ithaca as long as the bag remained shut, however his crew opened it.

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Aeolus casts Odysseus out of his island and they sail to the land of the Laestrygonians, who destroy all of Odysseus's ships, except the one he is in.

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Boats and boating--Equipment and supplies

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Odysseus sails to the island of Aeaea, where Circe the scorceres-godess circe turns half of Odysseus's men into pigs. Odysseus convinces her to let his men go and she tells him to go to the land of the dead.

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Tiresias warns Odysseus that he will sail by sirens on his way back to Circe's island. Odysseus has his men tie him to the mast of his ship so he can't jump into the water.

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Boats and boating--Equipment and supplies

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Odysseus has to choose to loose ether 6 men to Scylla, the multi headed monster, or loose his entire ship to Charybdis, which shows his intelligence.

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Calypso puts Odysseus under a spell for 7 years, and he finally escapes when the gods intervene and tell Calypso she has to let him go.

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The Phaeacians help odysseus get home to ithaca.Telemachus helped odysseus fight the suitors and hide from them.

Eumaeus

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the suitors have been in odysseus's home trying to court his wife for 20 years, they have been eating his food and being unpleasant guests, violating the greek value of hospitality and respect.

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Odysseus and his crew are stranded on an island that houses the cattle of helios the sun god. After some time stranded there, odysseus goes inland and prays to zeus, but while he is doing this his crew butcher and eat helios's cattle. As revenge for eating his cattle, helios convinces zeus to kill Odysseus's crew

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Zeus and Athena disguise Odysseus as a beggar and have him enter his own home to prove that the suitors are violating the greek value of hospitality. Odysseus kills all of the suitors with the help of the gods and Telemachus

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Odysseus tells his story to king Alcinous of the phaeacians who gives him safe passage home, showing the greek value of hospitality.

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Odysseus gets to spend the rest of his life peacefully with Penelope and Telemachus

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Odysseus is a hero because he display's 3 heroic traits; Intelligence " Nohbdy, Nohbdy's tricked me"(homer 359), bravery "How can two men do battle with a houseful in their prime"(Homer 1094), Loyalty" the quote about odysseus never consenting to Calypso".