The Odyssey Review

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  1. 1. Poet, credited with writing The Odyssey
  2. 5. a man who is trying to marry a certain woman.
  3. 7. Think of gold infused on silver by a craftsman, whose fine art...
  4. 10. Which archetypal trait does Odysseus display in dealing with the Cyclopes?
  5. 13. A man surfcasting on a point of rock
  6. 15. what trait does Odysseus display when tying his men to the rams?
  7. 17. in Greek mythology, the god of the sea.
  8. 18. drop the sinker and the bait far out,
  9. 20. bass or mackerel, whipping his long rod
  10. 21. is this figurative language referring to in the story?
  11. 22. the legendary home of Odysseus from Greek mythology
  12. 25. Odysseus says that the Cyclops “clutched at my companions / and caught two in his hands like squirming puppies / to beat their brains out, spattering the floor. / Then he dismembered them and made his meal, / gaping and crunching like a mountain lion.” He uses a simile to compare the Cyclops to
  13. 27. remains faithful to Odysseus after 20 years
  14. 28. But when she swallowed the sea water down...
  15. 29. Young Dawn with fingertips of rose
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  1. 2. Than came the rasping sound as those bright doors the key had sprung gave way
  2. 3. one of a group of female and partly human creatures from Greek mythology, known to use their singing to attract sailors toward dangerous waters.
  3. 4. What does Argos represent?
  4. 6. grey-eyed daughter of Zeus, warrior goddess
  5. 8. Odysseus' dog
  6. 9. This was Argos, trained as a puppy by Odysseus treated as rubbish now...
  7. 11. Leader of the suitors, shot through the throat
  8. 12. son of Cronus, ruler of the gods
  9. 14. dangle wriggling through the air:
  10. 16. these were borne aloft in spasms toward the cliff.
  11. 17. "but when she swallowed the sea water down we saw the funnel of the maelstrom, heard the rock bellowing all around, and dark...were fixed upon that yawning mouth in fear of being devoured." what literary element is shown in this passage?
  12. 19. Odysseus' faithful swineherd
  13. 23. device used by the main character to win the Trojan war
  14. 24. hook a fish and rip it from the surface
  15. 26. Where does the Odyssey take place