Odyssey Chapters 1-5 Flashcards

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Kleos

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Is the greek word translated to renown or glory

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In media res

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Is the literary and artistic narrative technique of relating a story at the midpoint rather then at the beginning

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Achaeans

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An inhabitant of Achaea

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Antinous

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The chief suitor of Penelope, killed by odysseus when he returned from troy

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Calypso

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A nymph who lived on the island of ogygia. Where she detained odysseus for several years

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Eurycleia

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His name means broad fame

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Lacedaemon

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Was a prominent city-state in Ancient Greece

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Orestes

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