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Odysseus is the epic hero, protagonist, and the king of Ithaca (homer line 21), he is the son of Laertes (homer line 18) and his wife is named Penelope and he has a son named Telemicas.

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He was called in to battle in the trojan war, but he was too scared to go to. But then the goddess Athena tells him to go because his very intelligent and he will defeat the Trojans.

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Athena mentors Odysseus throughout story. She first helped him when he prayed to her to help him escape Polyphemus. She answered his prayer when "the rams as well, this time entered the cave: by some sheep herding wim-By god's bidding-none were left outside" (homer lines 286-288).

Circe helps mentours Odysseus before he encounters Sirens. He  mentions he will encounter, "the goddess will reveal his course to him and gives advice on how to avoid the dangers he will face." (Homer page 580)

Teiresias told odysseus what to do to get home safely.

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During this crossing from the normal world to the special world, he was greeted by Tirecious he told odysseus how to get back home safely. While he was there, he broke the death greek value because they didn't make a proper barior for one of his fellow shipmates, "Elpenor, a fellow shipmate... passed" (homer lines 578-579)

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While sailing from Troy, Zeus made a storm and the wind "brought me to Ismarus" (homer line 41) and they fought them and sailed away quickly. They were upholding the greek value of death by "raising a cry three times" (homer lines 67-68) to mourn the loss of the fallen crewmates.

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Odysseus and his men kept on sailing until they reached the lotus-eater island. when they got there, Odysseus "sent out two men and a runner to learn what race is on this island" (Homer lines 92-93). He demonstrated Intelligence by tying up the men he sent to not go back because they were under the lotus flower curse.

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Odysseus and his men washed up on the island of the Cyclops and when they got there, they were trapped in a cave by Polyphemus. Odysseus prayed to Athena-Goddess of love, wisdom, and war-to get them out. She answers them by "the rams as well, this time entered the cave: by some sheep herding wim-By god's bidding-none were left outside" (homer lines 286-288). He showed bravery and intelligence by making a spear and poking polyphemus's eye out. He violated the greek value of pride when he was saying his name, where he lives, and his dad's name at the end.

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This is when Odysseus and his men encounter the god of winds, Aoles. He "gave them a gift, a sack of winds except for the west winds" (homer lines before land of dead). He thought they could handle it but they opened the bag when they were about home.

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They crashed on the shore of cannibals that destroyed everys ship except the one Odysseus was on.

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They sailed upon the shore of sorceress-goddess Circe and "she transformed all of his men into swine." (Homer lines before land of the dead) He was not transformed into one because he had an erbe given to him by Hermies.

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After odysseus got the info for his journey home, he first encountered was the first thing tireces told him: The Sirens. As soon as they saw them, "The two sirens got ready and sang" (homer lines 717-718) Odysseus avoided this by covering the ears of his crew with beeswax helped  melted by Helios-sun god- and he tied himself up so he can show self restraint.

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After the Sirens, the second thing Tierces told him was they were going to encounter was Scylla and charybdis, the sea monsters. he told Odysseus "one narrow strait may take you through his blow" (homer line 637). They passed this test by going to sylla because charybdis was a whirlpool that could eat everyone and sylla was a 6 headed monster that could eat 6 men.

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Odysseus was kidnaped by the goddess Calipso. Even though she put him under a love spell and kept  him for 7 years, "but in my heart I never gave consent" (Homer line 34)

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The Phaeacians are the people that gave Odysseys his boats to sail in. "The next day, the young Phaeacian nobel men conducted him by ship" (homer page 595)

Telemachus is the son of odysseus as he says "O father, all my life your fame as a fighting man has echoed in my ears" (homer lines 1088-1089)

Eumaeus is an old friend of odysseus and he helps him aid in the battle. when Odysseus was disguised, Eumaeus told the "beggar" "A hunter owned him-but this man is dead in some place far away" (Homer line 1190) macromastia

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The Suitors are a group of evil people that looted and took over Odysseus's house and tried to take Penelope, His Wife. The leader, Antinous, was not hospital to Odysseus because when he was disguised as a beggar because, he said "What evil blew this pest in" (homer line 1210) and he "let a stool fly and hit the man's right shoulder" (homer line 1228)

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After escaping the two sea monsters, they washed up the shore of helios-the sun god. They are running out of resources like food, but Odysseus tells his men "Old shipmates, our store are in the ship's hold, food and drink; the cattle here are not for our provision, or we will pay dearly." (homer lines 837-840). While making a sacrifice/prayer, Odysseus falls asleep; his men are hungry and one of them tries to be the leader for once and they eat the cattle after they said they will make temples for the gods. Soon after, Odysseus woke up and saw his men eating the cows and he was the only one to make it off shore.

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After threading his bow and shooting it through the ax handles, Odysseus kills Antinous with an arrow in the neck. One of the Suitors stood up and said to him "Spare your own people and as for ourselves, we'll make restitution of wine and meat consumed, and add, each one, a tilith of twenty oxen with gifs of bronze and gold to warm your heart." (homer lines 1458-1462). He doesn't listen to them and kill that dude. The Suitors get up to get their weapons, only to see them missing. It was all thanks to Telemachus. After that happened, Zeus threw down a bolt of lightning and then the war began. Telemachus, Eumaeus and Odysseus killed all of the Suitors and reclaimed his home back. The greek values upheld in this section was bavory when he killed all the suitors and intelligence when he told his son to hide all the weapons except some for him. Some things that were violated was hospitality when all the suitors except antinous have odysseus in his beggar form food and he also THREW A CHAIR AT HIM!!

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1: To help recap the story to King Alcinous, Odysseus ask the meus to "sign him in" (homer line 1)
2: The Phaeacians are the people that gave odysseus his boats to sail in.
3: Odysseus revealed himself when he stringed the bow and shot it through the ax handles, when the suitors couldn't string the bow.

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Penelope, even after 20 years, still missed Odysseus. "Now from his breast into his eye ached the longing mounted" (homer line 1613)

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Some of his traits are Bravery, Courage, and intelligence. 1: intelect: "Then I sent out two pick men and a runner to learn the race on the island" (homer lines 92-93) he shows intelligence by only sending three of his men and not all of his crew. 2: bravory: "cyclops, try some wine.. Here is the liquor to wash down your scraps of men" (homer lines 296-297) he goes face to face with the cyclops. 3: courage: "So we brand we bored that great eye socket" (homer line 337) 4: intelect: "and hung myself under his kinkey belly" (homer line 384)