Odyssey- which book am i Flashcards
1) a ship gets turned to stone by Poseidon2) Odysseus hides his treasures in a cave3) Odysseus finally gets back to Ithaca
Book 13- odysseus lands in Ithaca
1)Odysseus sacrafices sheep and pours libations of honey, milk, wine and water2) Elpenor reveals that he is dead and needs burying3) Odysseys chats with Achilles, Agamemnon and Anticleai
Book 11- Odysseys Visits the under world
1) Odyseeus builds a raft2) Hermes pays a visit to Calypso3) Odysseys Survives a terrible storm sent by Poseidon
Book 5- Odyssues leaves Calypso’s Island§
1) Odysseus receives a bronze sword with a liver hilt and an ivory sheath2) Odysseus watches some dancing and Demodocus sings3) Odysseus throws a discus
Book 8- The Phaecian games
1) Penelope tells off Melantho for her insolence2) Odysseus gets washed by an old women3) Odysseys meets Penelope
Book 19- Eurycleia recognises Odysseus
1) Odysseus visits Telepylus and his men are turned into pigs2) Odysseys receives the gift of a bag of Winds in Aeolus3) Elpenor falls off the roof
Book 10- Odysseus meets circe
1) Phemius sings a song that makes Penelope cry2)Athene disguises herself as Mentes, a chieftain3)Athene advises Telemachus to visit Pylos and Sparta
Book 1- Athene visits Telemachus
1) odysseus’ crew runs out of food after a month2) wax is involved3) Odysseus saves himself by holding onto a fig tree
Book 12- Scylla and Charybdis
1) Athene appears in a dream2) Some girls are playing ball3) Odysseus is naked
Book 6- Odysseus meets Nausicaa
1) its a festival day2) The suitor Leodes is introduced3) Telemachus builds a trench for some axes
Book 21- The great bow
1) Odysseus claims to be a native Crete2) He is offered meat, wine, bread and a place to sleep3) We meet a loyal servant of Odysseus
Book 14- Eumaeus’ hut
1) Athene appears disguised as a young girlA family tree is describedEcheneus remiss theking to be hospitable
Book 7- The palace of Alcinous
1) After three books of suspense Odysseys finally reveals his name2) Three men eat a lotus- fruit3) A curse is spoken
Book 9- Odysseus meets Polyphemus
1)Philoetius and Eumaeus show their true loyalty2) Leodes begs for mercy3) Tweleve maids are hanged
Book 22- Slaughter in the hall
1) Athene removes Odysseus beggar disguise2) Telemacus receives instruction3) Suitors find out Telemachus has avoided their ambush
Book 16- Telemachus meets Odysseus
