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Odyssey pt. 2 test

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Who is Eumaeus? Odysseus' faithful swineherd
Who is Philoetius? Odysseus' cow herder
Who is Antinous? one of the finest suitors; first suitor killed
Who is Amphinomus? 2nd suitor killed (not by Odysseus but Telemachus)
Who is Eurymachus? the suitor that tried to rally up the suitors to attack Odysseus; one of many suitors killed by Odysseus
WHo is Argos? Odysseus' dog that stayed loyal, waiting for his masters return before dying
Who is Penelope? Odysseus' faithful wife waiting for his return
Who is Telemachus? Odysseus' son who fought on his father's side when they were battling the suitors
Who is Laertes? Odysseus' father
When did Athena intervene in the Odyssey? In part 2, we first see Athena reassuring Odysseus that he's home. Then, she warns Telemachus. She disguises Odysseus and then shortly after tells Odysseus to reveal himself to Telemachus. She helps Odysseus fight the suitors and bring peace to Ithaca
When did Apollo intervene in the Odyssey? Odysseus calls upon him before shooting the suitors for perfect aim on his targets
When did Zeus intervene in the Odyssey? The cowherd prayed to Zeus when Odysseus asked if they wished for him t be home. The wish was obviously accepted beforehand because Odysseus was already home.
What is dramatic irony? when the reader or viewer knows something that the characters do not know
What is conflict? struggle between 2 opposing forces
What is an allusion? indirect reference to a famous person, place, event or literary work
What is an archetype? pattern in literature that is found in a variety of works from different literature
What is an epic theme? these that reflect universal conflicts
What is an epic hero? larger-than-life figure who embodies the ideals of a nation or race
What is an epic setting? where an epic takes place (exotic land/more than one nation)
What is an epic similie? long elaborate comparison that often continues for a # of lines
What is an epithet? brief phrase that points out traits associated with a particular person or thing
What is an invocation? a prayer to a higher being or god
What occurred at Eumaeus' house? Telemachus and Odysseus reunite after a long time
What occurred at the Great Hall? where all the suitors are competing in the archery competition and are later killed by Odysseus
What occurred in Odysseus' bedroom? Penelope tests to see if it truly was Odysseus who had came home, and that it wasn't someone conning her. They were reunited in an embrace
How did Eumaeus interact with Odysseus? Welcomed Odysseus when he was a beggar; when Odysseus told him who he was, he helped him carry out his master plan
How did Philoetius interact with Odysseus? helped Odysseus carry out his plan to kill the suitors after they reunited
How did Antinous interact with Odysseus Odysseus had shot him with an arrow and was in a contest to marry his wife
How did Amphinomus interact with Odysseus? tried to stab Odysseus and was in a contest to marry his wife
How did Eurymachus interact with Odysseus? rallied up suitors to fight Odysseus; openly teased Odysseus and eventually tried to make reason; killed by Odysseus
How did Argos interact with Odysseus? Odysseus trained him as a pup, and wagged his tail at Odysseus just before he died
How did Penelope interact with Odysseus? spoke with his as a beggar and they had a reunion after the suitors were all dead
How did Telemachus interact with Odysseus? reunited with his when he know that the beggar was actually Odysseus; fought on Odysseus' side in war against the suitors
How did Laertes interact with Odysseus? Odysseus goes back to tell his father he had made it home safely after the whole suitor ordeal
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