The Odyssey Introduction

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Across
  1. 2. This god is against Odysseus.
  2. 3. The Greeks used these texts to teach Greek ________ to their students.
  3. 7. A _________ is a traditional story that explains a belief, ritual, or mysterious phenomenon.
  4. 10. The ___________ are "singers of tales" who entertain and tell historical stories.
  5. 11. A ______ from The Odyssey is "finding your proper place in life."
  6. 13. Homer wrote down the stories of The ________ and The Odyssey.
  7. 15. The Greeks got into Troy using a ________ horse.
Down
  1. 1. Readers can relate to Odysseus because we also face __________ choices.
  2. 4. Homeric or epic _________ compare heroic or epic events to ordinary, everyday events.
  3. 5. A god can represent a hero's best or worst _______.
  4. 6. The Iliad comes __________ The Odyssey.
  5. 8. The author of this introduction.
  6. 9. Odysseus tries to avoid going off to ______ but it doesn't work.
  7. 12. Odysseus' _____ is Telemachus..
  8. 14. This goddess is on Odysseus' side.