Books XIX-XXI by Kimberly Lucas https://padlet.com/kimberlylucas14/71d69vjx2eij en-us 2016-04-19 21:46:40 UTC 2025-10-05 16:59:42 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.storage.googleapis.com/portrait/smiley.jpg Literary Devices 99014362 https://padlet.com/kimberlylucas14/71d69vjx2eij/wish/107650137 2016-04-25 20:20:58 UTC https://padlet.com/kimberlylucas14/71d69vjx2eij/wish/107650137 Allusions 99013824 https://padlet.com/kimberlylucas14/71d69vjx2eij/wish/107650154 2016-04-25 20:21:03 UTC https://padlet.com/kimberlylucas14/71d69vjx2eij/wish/107650154 Stage of the Hero's Journey 99014362 https://padlet.com/kimberlylucas14/71d69vjx2eij/wish/107650206 2016-04-25 20:21:27 UTC https://padlet.com/kimberlylucas14/71d69vjx2eij/wish/107650206 What Characteristics of Odysseus are revealed  99014362 https://padlet.com/kimberlylucas14/71d69vjx2eij/wish/107650268 2016-04-25 20:21:48 UTC https://padlet.com/kimberlylucas14/71d69vjx2eij/wish/107650268 Characters of Note 99013824 https://padlet.com/kimberlylucas14/71d69vjx2eij/wish/107650326 2016-04-25 20:22:04 UTC https://padlet.com/kimberlylucas14/71d69vjx2eij/wish/107650326 Main Events of the Book 99013824 https://padlet.com/kimberlylucas14/71d69vjx2eij/wish/107650413 2016-04-25 20:22:35 UTC https://padlet.com/kimberlylucas14/71d69vjx2eij/wish/107650413 Where it takes place in the timeline of Odysseus's Odyssey  99013824 https://padlet.com/kimberlylucas14/71d69vjx2eij/wish/107652100 2016-04-25 20:33:43 UTC https://padlet.com/kimberlylucas14/71d69vjx2eij/wish/107652100 99013824 https://padlet.com/kimberlylucas14/71d69vjx2eij/wish/107654157 Books 19-21 take place at the end of Odysseus's odyssey. After twenty years away from Ithaca, Odysseus has made it back and it is currently the end of the Trojan War.]]> 2016-04-25 20:46:43 UTC https://padlet.com/kimberlylucas14/71d69vjx2eij/wish/107654157 Book XXI 99013824 https://padlet.com/kimberlylucas14/71d69vjx2eij/wish/107654220 Penelope starts having the suitors attempt to get an arrow through twelve axes. Meanwhile, Odysseus assures himself to Eumaeus and Philoetius and follows them outside. He reveals his identity to them. After they go back inside, none of the suitors can string the bow and Antinous plans to wait to take a shot at the twelve axes until tomorrow after praying to Apollo, God of archery. He then ridicules Odysseus saying he was too drunk and it was messing up his thinking. Odysseus then took the bow and strung it. Easily, he gets the arrow through all twelve axes. 

]]> 2016-04-25 20:47:05 UTC https://padlet.com/kimberlylucas14/71d69vjx2eij/wish/107654220 Book XIX 99013824 https://padlet.com/kimberlylucas14/71d69vjx2eij/wish/107654250 Penelope meets an unexpected guest who claims to have met Odysseus when really it's Odysseus himself, disguised as a beggar. Odysseus describes himself perfectly to Penelope, explaining his journey and his estimate time he will arrive back to Ithaca. While, Eurycleia, Odysseus's former nurse, is preparing a bath for Odysseus, she notices a scar on his foot,  exactly similar to the one Odysseus got when he was a child from a wild boar. After finding out that he is Odysseus, he threatens her and makes her promise to tell no one. After having a nightmare, Penelope decided she will marry the first suitor who can shoot an arrow through the holes of twelve axes]]> 2016-04-25 20:47:13 UTC https://padlet.com/kimberlylucas14/71d69vjx2eij/wish/107654250 Book XX 99013824 https://padlet.com/kimberlylucas14/71d69vjx2eij/wish/107654277 After waking up, Penelope prays to Artemis, goddess of the hunt, to kill her. Then Odysseus worries and pray to Zeus for a good omen.  Zeus quickly responds with a strike of thunder to show he is there. Later at a feast, the suitors join and continue their plot to kill Telemachus. However, Amphinomus convinces the other suitors to call it off,  when an eagle swoops down, with a dove in its talons. Throughout the feast, Athena wants to arouse Odysseus’s temper, and convinces a wealthy and arrogant suitor, Ctesippus, to throw a cow hoof at him. Athena continues to make the suitors do disrespectful things as they suddenly start to break into a hysterical laugh. Then, Theoclymenus points out omens of doom such as blood on the wall, and ghosts at the doors. However, the suitors continue to insult the king and show no respect.

]]> 2016-04-25 20:47:21 UTC https://padlet.com/kimberlylucas14/71d69vjx2eij/wish/107654277 99013824 https://padlet.com/kimberlylucas14/71d69vjx2eij/wish/107654479 Odysseus- Odysseus returns and is disguised, so no one knows who he is. Odysseus tries to kill all the suitors.  
Telemachus- Telemachus is the son of Odysseus. He is strong and independent but still needs as much help as he can get. Throughout chapters 19-21 he is trying to help his father out as much as possible by following his instructions, and controlling the suitors to the best of his abilities.
Penelope-Penelope is the wife of Odysseus and queen of Ithaca. She confused and weak throughout books 19-21.
The suitors- The various amount of arrogant suitors are trying to take over Odysseus's palace and make Penelope their new wife.
Antinous- The most arrogant of all the suitor's, and the one who leads the suitors and plots to murder Telemachus.
Athena- Athena is the goddess  of wisdom. She plays an important role in helping Odysseus by disguising him and then taking any opportunity she can get to help Odysseus kill the suitors.
Eurycleia- Eurycleia is Odyssesus's former nurse. She is faithful and promises to tell no one that Odysseus is back after being threatened.
Eumaeus and Philoetius- Two loyal servants who Odysseus reveals his identity to by showing his foot on his scar. Odysseus convinces them to help fight against the suitors with him.



]]> 2016-04-25 20:48:31 UTC https://padlet.com/kimberlylucas14/71d69vjx2eij/wish/107654479 Book XIX 99013824 https://padlet.com/kimberlylucas14/71d69vjx2eij/wish/107654785 Odysseus shows how he can be aggressive when he needs someone to follow his rules. He shows how he can be short tempered and easily become angry.
"Well since you have found me out and that is the will of God-silence! Not another soul must know. Or I tell you plainly, and I will do it too: if God grants me to master these violent men, I will not spare even you my nurse, when I kill the other women in this house." (Book 19 pg.247)
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"But  what puzzles me is thus, how can i get my hands on this shameless crew, alone by myself?"(Book 20. pg. 251)]]> 2016-04-25 20:50:20 UTC https://padlet.com/kimberlylucas14/71d69vjx2eij/wish/107654805 Book XXI 99013824 https://padlet.com/kimberlylucas14/71d69vjx2eij/wish/107654826 In book 21, Odysseus shows he is strong headed by not listening to Antinous and continues to string the bow. He shows he is smart for outwitting everyone by successfully getting an arrow through the twelve axes
"My strength is yet unbroken, not as  these men taunt me in their scorn." (Book 21 pg.269)]]> 2016-04-25 20:50:28 UTC https://padlet.com/kimberlylucas14/71d69vjx2eij/wish/107654826 99013824 https://padlet.com/kimberlylucas14/71d69vjx2eij/wish/107654859 "See what trouble fate has poured upon me!" (pg. 239)  Personification
"My heart tells me Odysseus will never return, an you will not have my help on your way." (Book 19, pg. 243) Personification
His heart came to heel like a hound" (Book 20 pg.251)- Simile
"That you may enjoy your  patrimony in peace and plenty." (Book 20, pg. 258)
Alliteration
"Now she climbed the stair to her room and got out the key to the store-room, a fine key of bronze with a curving catch and an ivory handle." (Book 21, pg. 259) Imagery  
"Eurymachos, no good name is possible for those who dishonour the house of a prince and devour his wealth." (Book 21, pg.267) Metaphor



]]> 2016-04-25 20:50:47 UTC https://padlet.com/kimberlylucas14/71d69vjx2eij/wish/107654859 99013824 https://padlet.com/kimberlylucas14/71d69vjx2eij/wish/107655155 In book 19-21, Odysseus is at the returning stage of his journey. Odysseus is at the stage of Crossing the Return Threshold. He is facing the final obstacle of his journey before ending his journey.He is trying to win back is wife with the help of Athena and Telemachus. He is trying to kill all the suitors who invaded his palace, to keep his title and get his wife back.]]> 2016-04-25 20:53:03 UTC https://padlet.com/kimberlylucas14/71d69vjx2eij/wish/107655155 Lauren Nivichanov, Kimberly Lucas, Peyton Chediak, Sydnie Silas https://padlet.com/kimberlylucas14/71d69vjx2eij/wish/108134730 2016-04-27 21:02:42 UTC https://padlet.com/kimberlylucas14/71d69vjx2eij/wish/108134730 99014569 https://padlet.com/kimberlylucas14/71d69vjx2eij/wish/109729988 2016-05-08 05:01:43 UTC https://padlet.com/kimberlylucas14/71d69vjx2eij/wish/109729988 99014569 https://padlet.com/kimberlylucas14/71d69vjx2eij/wish/109730018 2016-05-08 05:03:43 UTC https://padlet.com/kimberlylucas14/71d69vjx2eij/wish/109730018 99014569 https://padlet.com/kimberlylucas14/71d69vjx2eij/wish/109730049 2016-05-08 05:05:42 UTC https://padlet.com/kimberlylucas14/71d69vjx2eij/wish/109730049 99014569 https://padlet.com/kimberlylucas14/71d69vjx2eij/wish/109730108 2016-05-08 05:09:11 UTC https://padlet.com/kimberlylucas14/71d69vjx2eij/wish/109730108 99014569 https://padlet.com/kimberlylucas14/71d69vjx2eij/wish/109730962 "Never a mortal man so careful to do his service to the Lord of Thunder!"(Book 19, pg.245) Allusion to Zeus the thunder god.

"You know that bird of the greenwood, who was once the daughter of Pandareos, now the nightingale."(Book 19 pg.248)Allusion to Aedon, the wife of Zethus, the brother of Amphion.

"Artemis, queen and goddess, daughter of Zeus! Pierce my heart with an arrow now, and let me die!"(Book 20 pg.252) Allusion to Artemis the goddess of the hunt
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"In the end these were the death of hum, when he came across the mighty son of Zeus, that grand fellow Hercales."(Book 21, pg. 260) Allusion to Hercales, and the story of how he killed Iphitos.



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