Across
- 5. Odysseus shows this trait after blinding the cyclops and disrespecting Poseidon
- 6. Odysseus's wife
- 7. a lengthy comparison between 2 unalike objects is called an Epic_____
- 8. "The Odyssey" is classified as this type of poem
- 9. Sang beautiful songs that lured men to their death
- 10. Odysseus's crew ate his cattle
- 14. Whirlpool monster
- 16. God who is angry with Odysseus
- 17. Goddess who held Odysseus captive for 7 years
Down
- 1. Homer, the narrator, asks who for inspiration to tell the story
- 2. Blind prophet in the Underworld who helps Odysseus
- 3. The Lotus can symbolize something that keeps a person from their _____
- 4. Messenger God who helps Odysseus
- 6. The name of the cyclops that Odysseus blinded
- 7. Six-headed, twelve-tentacled, serpent-like monster
- 11. "The man skilled in all ways of contending, Odysseus, master mariner and soldier"
- 12. Odysseus's home where he is King
- 13. The gift that the God Aeolus gave to Odysseus
- 15. Goddess who favors and looks out for Odysseus
- 17. Turned Odysseus's men into pigs
