Homer's Odyssey

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Across
  1. 2. Home of Aeolus
  2. 6. Name of Calypso's island
  3. 7. Odysseus is often found hunting this so his name lasts in memory
  4. 8. Odysseus' most trusted ally from the Gods
  5. 9. Examples of this literary technique are 'cloud-gatherer' or 'bright-eyed'
  6. 10. Land of the Laestrygonians
  7. 12. Supposed author of the poem
  8. 13. Alluring singers who cause the death of many sailors
  9. 15. Home of the Cicones
  10. 17. King of the Phaeacians
  11. 20. Tender but brutal Cyclops with a big flock of sheep
  12. 22. Beguiling, magical woman who Odysseus stays with for one year
  13. 24. The Greek term for offering someone hospitality
Down
  1. 1. Circe lives here
  2. 3. The first of the Phaeacian elders to speak to Odysseus
  3. 4. The prophet Odysseus must meet in the Underworld
  4. 5. This Greek term sums up Odysseus' quest to get home
  5. 8. Mother of Nausicaa
  6. 11. This guy likes to rebel
  7. 14. Odysseus remains on this woman's island for 7 years
  8. 16. She helps Odysseus by giving him a veil
  9. 18. Foul six-headed beast
  10. 19. Don't sleep on the roof when drunk!
  11. 21. The messenger God, often described as 'giant slayer'
  12. 23. The Odyssey is an example of this type of poetry