Tale of Troy - what do we learn about Odyseus in BOOKS 18, 22 & 23 by Lisa

Jordan

2013-02-18 23:23:42 UTC

Odysseus won Achilles' armour when Achilles died, was a blow to Aias' pride.

Liam H

2013-02-18 23:26:29 UTC

Oydessus sails to get Philoctetes who is skilled with the bow and brings him back. Philoctetes then slays Parisfrom his own battlements.

Hamish

2013-02-18 23:28:56 UTC

Helen describes Odysseus as "reared and rugged in Ithaka, but wise above all kings

Jon

2013-02-18 23:30:33 UTC

Helen said Odysseus was wise above all kings

Jon

2013-02-18 23:31:29 UTC

Odysseus is shorter than King Agamemnon but has a broader chest and shoulder

Anneka

2013-02-18 23:35:52 UTC

Helen described Odysseus as an eagle. This means he will come home and kill the wooers. This shows she trusted in Odysseus

JOn

2013-02-18 23:39:58 UTC

Odysseus was given Achilles' armour after he died

Hamish

2013-02-18 23:40:31 UTC

Odysseus recieved the armor of Achilles

Mackenzie

2013-02-18 23:40:59 UTC

Odysseus is wise above all kings

Anneka

2013-02-18 23:40:59 UTC

Odysseus was a great speaker and many people found him inspiring

Jon

2013-02-18 23:41:21 UTC

King Menelaus said that Odysseus deserved Achilles' armour as he had done better than any other warrior in the Host

Hamish

2013-02-18 23:41:46 UTC

Odysseus thought up the plan of the Trojan Horse

Alice

2013-02-18 23:42:00 UTC

When Menelaus and Odysseus both stood up, Menelaus looked like the better man but when they sat down, Odysseus looked much more stately.

Charlie

2013-02-18 23:43:56 UTC

The Trojans decide to bring the Trojan Horse inside their walls.

(p117)

Jon

2013-02-18 23:44:05 UTC

Odysseus was the only one that remembered that the host's best archer, Philoctetes had been abandoned on the Island of Lemnos

Liam H

2013-02-18 23:46:41 UTC

Oydessues was not glad for receiving achilles armour, because

it woundef Aias's pride.

Alice

2013-02-18 23:47:30 UTC

Odysseus was presented with the armor of Achilles but he was not happy about that because it hurt the spirit of Aias

Sebastian

2013-02-18 23:49:11 UTC

Oddyseus was ever master of devices

Naproud

2013-02-18 23:50:28 UTC

Antenor told King Priam that when both Menelaus and Oysseus were in council, Oysseus seemed like a man of no understanding, but when he spoke his voice was resonant and his words came like snowflakes in winter (page 98)

Katy

2013-02-18 23:51:29 UTC

When Odysseus speaks he is very meaningful

(p 98)

Hamish

2013-02-18 23:51:33 UTC

Odysseus was

Jadon

2013-02-18 23:52:09 UTC

Odysseus is wise and a good speaker, therefore a good leader

Abi

2013-02-18 23:52:27 UTC

Odysseus was wiser than any

of the other kings.

Hamish

2013-02-18 23:52:44 UTC

Odysseus was a very smart person and did many great things in the war

Hamish

2013-02-18 23:54:34 UTC

Odyssseus divised the means of capturing priam's city

Sebastian

2013-02-18 23:54:39 UTC

Oddyseus decides to hide the soldiers in a wooden horse

Fiona

2013-02-18 23:59:11 UTC

Odysseus remembered Philoctetes who can wield a bow better than Paris who slain Achilles

Deeb

2013-02-20 09:05:47 UTC

Odysseus talks well and words his conversation carefully

Kirste

2013-02-20 10:54:18 UTC

Antenor stated:"I remember when Odysseus and Menelaus came on an embassy to the assembly of the Trojans. When Odysseus spoke in the assemly, he held his staff stiffly in his hands and fixed his eyes on the ground. We thought by the look of him he was a man of no understanding. But when he began to speak we saw that no one could match Odysseus - his words came like snowflakes in winter and his voice was very resonant."