The Odyssey

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Across
  1. 2. a group of people gathered together in one place for a common purpose.
  2. 3. a sailing vessel unable to move through lack of wind.
  3. 6. An event regarded as a portent of good or evil.
  4. 7. call on (a deity or spirit) in prayer, as a witness, or for inspiration.
  5. 10. Someone or something that is an inspiration for a creator of fiction.
  6. 11. the threads on a loom over and under which other threads (the weft) are passed to make cloth.
  7. 12. a poet, traditionally one reciting epics and associated with a particular oral tradition.
Down
  1. 1. She coughed softly and waved a hand to disperse the fumes.
  2. 4. A man who pursues a relationship with a particular woman with a view to marriage.
  3. 5. I was so tired I could barely ____ myself to prepare dinner.
  4. 8. a mythological spirit of nature imagined as a beautiful maiden inhabiting rivers, woods, or other locations.
  5. 9. To prevent someone from accomplishing something.