https://padlet.com/ewilkinson23/tuosi7wwbxovapta Please post your thesis statement. This is your answer to one of the four questions about Book 9. en-us 2021-11-08 17:13:39 UTC 2021-11-12 20:48:42 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f30a.png juliaorue24 https://padlet.com/ewilkinson23/tuosi7wwbxovapta/wish/1876609865 In Emily Wilson’s translation of Homer’s Odyssey, as an admirable leader, Odysseus has a clever and innovative mind to get himself out of all the difficult situations he and his men get involved in. 

]]> 2021-11-08 23:45:44 UTC https://padlet.com/ewilkinson23/tuosi7wwbxovapta/wish/1876609865 katherineward24 https://padlet.com/ewilkinson23/tuosi7wwbxovapta/wish/1877117966 In Emily Wilson’s translation of Homer’s Odyssey, while Odysseus blames the gods for all his suffering, Odysseus’s need to explore is truly what’s getting himself into trouble.

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In Emily Wilson’s translation of Homer’s Odyssey, the Cyclops uses violence against Odysseus and his men because he is tricked and taken advantage of. Polyphemus is tormented by Odysseus and is the victim of deceit in book 9.]]> 2021-11-10 01:17:17 UTC https://padlet.com/ewilkinson23/tuosi7wwbxovapta/wish/1879896172 https://padlet.com/ewilkinson23/tuosi7wwbxovapta/wish/1880352890 In Emily Wilson’s translation of Homer’s Odyssey, the gods are determining what happens to Odysseus by making his life harder at times, helping him, and making Odysseus constantly make sure the gods are happy with him. This is making it so he has no freedom to choose his own path.

]]> 2021-11-10 04:51:28 UTC https://padlet.com/ewilkinson23/tuosi7wwbxovapta/wish/1880352890 nicolettearamian24 https://padlet.com/ewilkinson23/tuosi7wwbxovapta/wish/1880413432 In Emily Wilson’s translation of Homer’s Odyssey, Odysseus is abhorrent for selfishly putting himself and his men into dangerous situations. ]]> 2021-11-10 05:31:25 UTC https://padlet.com/ewilkinson23/tuosi7wwbxovapta/wish/1880413432 https://padlet.com/ewilkinson23/tuosi7wwbxovapta/wish/1880434017 In Emily Wilson’s translation of Homer’s Odyssey, Odysseus is an abhorrent man because of the irrational decisions he makes that put himself and others in threatening situations. 

]]> 2021-11-10 05:45:58 UTC https://padlet.com/ewilkinson23/tuosi7wwbxovapta/wish/1880434017 isabelaguerrero24 https://padlet.com/ewilkinson23/tuosi7wwbxovapta/wish/1880452786 In Emily Wilson’s translation of Homer's Odysseus, through the difficult trials with the cyclops, Odysseus proves to be a brave and honorable man by overcoming obstacles.  ]]> 2021-11-10 05:59:10 UTC https://padlet.com/ewilkinson23/tuosi7wwbxovapta/wish/1880452786 https://padlet.com/ewilkinson23/tuosi7wwbxovapta/wish/1880500614 In Emily Wilson's translation of Homer's Odyssey, Odysseus acts in selfish and entitled ways as if he is better than his peers because of his lineage. Ultimately this ends in his men getting injured and killed.

]]> 2021-11-10 06:32:52 UTC https://padlet.com/ewilkinson23/tuosi7wwbxovapta/wish/1880500614 https://padlet.com/ewilkinson23/tuosi7wwbxovapta/wish/1881650130 In Emily Wilson's translation of Homer's Odyssey, Odysseus is an irritating character for taking advantage of xenia, especially when encountering Polyphemus the Cyclops in book 9. ]]> 2021-11-10 15:34:47 UTC https://padlet.com/ewilkinson23/tuosi7wwbxovapta/wish/1881650130 https://padlet.com/ewilkinson23/tuosi7wwbxovapta/wish/1882398675 In Emily Wilson’s translation of Homer’s Odyssey, the gods and Odysseus have almost equal parts in all the troubles that happen to Odysseus, but I think Odysseus' decision making have a very big part to play in his unfortunate situations.

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