Figurative Language in Book 10 by Staff.Jennifer Young

Personification

jenyoung — 2018-02-09 21:45:15 UTC

"But I kept thinking how to win the game: death sat there huge" (9.459-60)

Simile

jenyoung — 2018-02-09 21:46:01 UTC

"But he reset the stone, as one would cap a quiver"

Summary

jcollins91 — 2018-02-12 15:11:07 UTC

In the section that we read about Odysseus and his time with the wind king and his escape from the land of cannibals.

Chapter 10 summary

2018-02-12 15:11:17 UTC

Odysseus lands on the island of Aiolia, where he gets provisions and a bag of wind from the king. When they are sailing and almost reach land, Odysseus's crew gets jealous because they think that there is gold and silver inside the bag of wind. They open the bag and release a hurricane, Odysseus goes back to Aiolia and asks the king for help, but he refuses because he thinks Odysseus is cursed. Then, they find another island, however, it doesn't have and farms and seems gloomy. Two of Odysseus's men get off the ship to check it out, only to find crazy cannibal people who start ripping the crew members and eating them. Odysseus and the rest of his crew leave immediately.

Summary

cenright11 — 2018-02-12 15:11:20 UTC

Odysseus and his companions continue their journey, but are followed by death and misfortune throughout their journey.

Summary

cbimer — 2018-02-12 15:11:20 UTC

In Chapter 10, Odysseus talks about how he and his crew took many voyages, and what these adventures were like. They visited Aiolia Island where they were shown great hospitality for a month, and Odysseus was greatly given a bag full of winds from Aiolos, the wind king. When temptation plays its toll, this great gift is wasted. When Odysseus returns to this island, no one is willing to help his situation. Furthermore, when continuing traveling on sea, they encounter an island which in appearance is very odd. When encountering people, attempts are made by these cannibals to eat them, and a retreat is made.

Summary

aponcemartinez — 2018-02-12 15:11:32 UTC

Odysseus is on the island of Aiolos and is helped by "the king of the wind." The king gave him a big full of winds as a gift for the way, However his crew mates' temptations of what is in the bag leads them to opening it. The winds from the bag result in Odysseus back at the king's door asking for help and the king refusing to .

Summary

snewman31 — 2018-02-12 15:11:44 UTC

The wind king gave Odysseus a bag of winds, but his crew mates let them free and they blew him back to the wind king. the king banished him from the island because he was cursed.Then they sailed on to another island that was full of cannibals.

Ch 10 Beginning Summary

cgraves13 — 2018-02-12 15:11:47 UTC

In the beginning of chapter ten Odysseus and his crew visit King Aiolos. They are gifted a bag of wind and sent off. Odysseus' curious crew mates open the bag in suspicion that Odysseus was given gold and silver. The bag then blows them back to Aiolos Island. Aiolos refuses to give Odysseus another bag as he is "cursed". After many days of sailing Odysseus and co. find a strange island where cannibals quickly kill many people and cause Odysseus to depart.

Summary

bweissman2 — 2018-02-12 15:11:55 UTC

Odysseus tells of his time spent with the wind king as well his escape fro death by cannibals.

Summary

ahammer31 — 2018-02-12 15:11:55 UTC

Odysseus and his men meet the Wind King and stay in his home for a month. After they set out, a bag of wind in their possession, the crew gets jealous. They open the bag, releasing the wind, and arrive back to the wind king. Odysseus pleas for help again, but is rejected. They set sail again, without comfort. They come upon the Laistygonians next. While Odysseus' fleet docks in the bay, Odysseus docks his ship outside. They end up being cannibals and destroy every ship in the bay. Odysseus' ship escapes.

Simile

sposner1 — 2018-02-12 15:12:11 UTC

"A woman like a mountain crag" (10.125)

Chapter 10

rneill11 — 2018-02-12 15:12:23 UTC

In this chapter, Odysseus is given a bag of winds from Aiolos, the wind king, but his men release it and cause havoc. Odysseus goes back, and asks for help, but he is turned down. Odysseus goes to the Laistygonians island and finds out they are canibals.

Simile

cenright11 — 2018-02-12 15:12:27 UTC

"A woman like a mountain crag" (10.125)

Simile

bweissman2 — 2018-02-12 15:12:55 UTC

"The wild men speared like fish and bore away."

Personification

cenright11 — 2018-02-12 15:13:11 UTC

"So we fared onward and death fell behind" (10.147)

Personification

bweissman2 — 2018-02-12 15:13:40 UTC

"So we fared onward and death fell behind us."

Personification

sposner1 — 2018-02-12 15:14:12 UTC

"A limpid calm" ( 1.105)

Personification

snewman31 — 2018-02-12 15:14:22 UTC

The winds went on with a cry

Simile

ahammer31 — 2018-02-12 15:16:27 UTC

"poor gobbets the wild men speared like fish and bore away" (Homer 169.137)

Metaphor

ahammer31 — 2018-02-12 15:18:12 UTC

"death fell away" (Homer 169.147

In this chapter, Odysseus and his crew are on the sea after leaving Aiolos' island. Aiolos' gives Odysseus a bag of strong winds. Although, Odysseus' crew opens the bag and they are blasted away from there destination. Eventually they reach another island that is inhabited by cannibals, the

kardaiz1 — 2018-02-12 15:31:53 UTC

Chapter 10- Jackson

2018-02-12 15:31:58 UTC

Odysseus gets a bag of wind and his men open it releasing a hurricane. Odysseus returns to the wind kind and is denied help. They sail to a island and find cannibals how killed some of their men.

Chapter 10

tseeley21 — 2018-02-12 15:32:23 UTC

In this chapter we learned about Odysseus and his crews journey. They got help from the wind king and wasted it landing them on an island with man eating men and women

Summary - Paul

2018-02-12 15:32:23 UTC

In this chapter, Odysseus and his men lose the West Wind, and then they land on an island of cannibals.

Chapter 10

aarmasgonzalez1 — 2018-02-12 15:32:33 UTC

IN this chapter, Odysseus and his crew leave the island from king Aiolios, who gifted him a bag of winds, and his crew opened it, causing a hurricane, and Odysseus went back to ask for more help, but they rejected him, saying that he was cursed, they landed upon another island full of cannibals, then they went away, afraid.

Chapter 10

rvettraino2 — 2018-02-12 15:32:38 UTC

Odysseus and his men get help from Aiolos, the king of wind.

Chapter 10

amamo1 — 2018-02-12 15:32:41 UTC

This chapter so far has been about how Odysseus and his men received aid from the wind king, Aiolos, the men wasted the wind Aiolos gave them, and they came to an island where cannibals attacked them.

Chapter 10

dkern1 — 2018-02-12 15:32:42 UTC

In chapter 10, Odysseus and his crew gained a gift of wind to help them get home but his crew wasted it all from curiosity. After that they sailed to the island of cannibals and barely escaped with many losses.

Chapter 10

pgalembush — 2018-02-12 15:32:45 UTC

Odysseus gets a bag of wind from the King of Winds and his men open it. Odysseus goes back and asks for help, but it denied it. They make it to another island but, soon leave because the people are cannabalists.

Book 10 Summary

aolson10 — 2018-02-12 15:32:47 UTC

In this book, we learn that Odysseus stays with the wind king for a month. After Odysseus's men open up the back full of wind, Odysseus goes back to the Wind King. However, the Wind King tells him to get off his island because he is cursed. They row for a while, then come up to an island that has no crops. They find out that the people are cannibals.

Chapter 10

2018-02-12 15:33:52 UTC

In this chapter Odysseus gets a bag of winds and his men open it unleashing a hurricane. Odysseus sails to a island and finds cannibals how kill some of their men.

kardaiz1 — 2018-02-12 15:34:03 UTC

"In its gloom they saw a woman like a mountain crag, the queen..." (Homer, 124-125)

Simile

dkern1 — 2018-02-12 15:34:04 UTC

"In it's gloom they saw a woman like a mountain crag..." (Homer 10. 126).

Simile

tseeley21 — 2018-02-12 15:34:10 UTC

"A women like a mountain crag."

"death fell away"

aarmasgonzalez1 — 2018-02-12 15:35:55 UTC

Simile

pgalembush — 2018-02-12 15:36:03 UTC

"A women like a mountain crag"(10,125)

Simile

amamo1 — 2018-02-12 15:36:53 UTC

"cliffs converged as though to touch and close."

Personification

pgalembush — 2018-02-12 15:37:14 UTC

"death fell behind..."(10,147)

Personification

2018-02-12 15:38:31 UTC

"an Hell's own crashing rose" (10.135/136) personifying hell itself

kardaiz1 — 2018-02-12 15:38:44 UTC

"So we fared onward and death fell behind." (Homer, 147)

Personification

amamo1 — 2018-02-12 15:42:57 UTC

"the ships went pitching wast with many cries"

Chapter 10

mmuller22 — 2018-02-12 15:49:43 UTC

Odysseus visits the Wind King twice, once leaving bearing gifts and the other bearing none, after which they travel to an island of Cannibals, where many of the men are slaughtered.

Chapter 10

mgibsonwetterholt1 — 2018-02-12 15:50:14 UTC

in chapter ten odysseus visits Aiolia and talks to the wind god and when they leave odysseus' men take the bag of wind and they get blown back to aiolia. then aiolis says get out and then they sail to this weird island and this old lady takes a bite out of one of odysseus' men.

Personification

2018-02-12 15:50:22 UTC

Chapter 10

rbalanay — 2018-02-12 15:50:25 UTC

Odysseus is given hospitality by the wind king and receives a bag of wind. Odysseus' crew suspects that the bag contains riches. They open it and waste the air. The ship is blown back to Aiolos, who denies Odysseus' request for help as Aiolos is scared that Odysseus and his crew are cursed. The crew arrives on an island with cannibals, then escape.

Chapter 10 Summary

mmilosavljevic — 2018-02-12 15:50:36 UTC

Odysseus and his crew find an island with a king that wardens wind. He gave Odysseus a nice looking bag with some wind storms in it, but his crew got very jealous and opened it. The king got mad and sent them away, where they find themselves on another island. Here there be cannibals and they decide to book it. Sooner or later they find an island with Circe in it, and things get wild.

Chapter 10

kpraveen1 — 2018-02-12 15:50:39 UTC

Odysseus and his crew go to meet the God of wind and he got a bag of wind form them, but then then his crew got jealous of Odysseus and than opened the bag of wind because they thought it was a bag of gold and silver. Then they went to to another island that was filled with cannibals.

Chapter 10

srixford — 2018-02-12 15:50:43 UTC

Odysseus visits the king of wind, and gets a bag of wind. His crew then uses the bag of wind and go back to the king, get kicked out and then go to a cannibal island. They leave quickly from that.

Chapter 10

bpitts3 — 2018-02-12 15:50:48 UTC

Odysseus and his men visit the wind God. The wind God gives him a bag of wind. Odysseus' men opens it. They are blown back to the wind God. The Wind God kicks them out of his land. Odysseus and his men find an island full of cannibals. He and his men barely escape.

Simile

mmuller22 — 2018-02-12 15:50:55 UTC

"-poor gobbets the wildmen speared like fish and bore away." (B10, V138)

Personification

jlomeo — 2018-02-12 15:51:08 UTC

"the ships went pitching west with many cries," (10.54-55)

summary

dbalachandran1 — 2018-02-12 15:51:24 UTC

Odysseus visits the wind king who shows hospitality to him, and Odysseus men take advantage of this and lead him back to Aiolia. Then after six long days and nights they reach a new desolate land of the cannibals.

Chapter 10

jgarcia481 — 2018-02-12 15:52:03 UTC

Odysseus and his crew visit the king of wind, where odysseus receives a bag full of wind and when they get another island odysseus's crew open the bag and get sent back to aiolia

Personification

srixford — 2018-02-12 15:52:55 UTC

"...and death fell behind"

Personification

mgibsonwetterholt1 — 2018-02-12 15:52:58 UTC

"death fell behind"

Simile

mmilosavljevic — 2018-02-12 15:53:02 UTC

""...the wildmen spared like fish and bore away." (B10 V138).

"...and death fell behind."(10.147

mmuller22 — 2018-02-12 15:53:02 UTC

Death fell behind

bpitts3 — 2018-02-12 15:53:21 UTC

Personification

kpraveen1 — 2018-02-13 02:58:19 UTC

"So we fared onward and death fell behind" (Homer 10.147)

Simile

kpraveen1 — 2018-02-13 03:02:04 UTC

"In its gloom they saw a woman like a mountain crag, the queen...(Homer, 124-125)

Simile

kpraveen1 — 2018-02-13 03:02:06 UTC

"In its gloom they saw a woman like a mountain crag, the queen..." (Homer, 124-125)

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2021-02-22 20:34:52 UTC

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GiVe Me EgG

2021-03-22 02:11:55 UTC

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2021-05-12 06:39:00 UTC

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is like egg

egg

KitKatDaNobody — 2021-10-06 15:42:43 UTC

creacher wants egg but no egg is found

obviously

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jj

2021-10-07 18:44:37 UTC

something fantastic

amogus

2021-11-03 20:39:36 UTC

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