The Odyssey
Across
- 5. An elaborate comparison of unlike subjects
- 9. The sun god who wants revenge on Odysseus and his men for killing his cattle
- 10. The Cyclops
- 11. Polyphemus' father
- 12. Odysseus' son
- 14. How does Athena disguises Odysseus to allow him to enter his home when he returns to Ithaca?
- 15. Six headed monster that eats six of Odysseus' men
- 16. The way authors present material that occurred earlier than the present tense of the story
- 17. Odysseus' home
Down
- 1. A long narrative poem about the deeds of gods and heroes
- 2. A short adjective phrase that defines a distinctive quality of a person or thing
- 3. Odysseus' wife
- 4. Singing beauties to bewitch men coasting by
- 6. A larger than life central character
- 7. Odysseus must consult with ___ in the land of the dead
- 8. What do Odysseus and his men hide inside in order to get into Troy at the end of the Trojan War?
- 9. The poet who wrote The Odyssey
- 13. Violent, deadly whirlpool
- 18. How many of his remaining men does Odysseus lose in The Cattle of the Sun God?