Odysseus in Ithaca
What does Odysseus need to consider now that he has arrived in Ithaca?
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Lesson duration is: 50 minItems in this lesson
What does Odysseus need to consider now that he has arrived in Ithaca?
Slide 1 - Mind map
Slide 2 - Slide
In Book 1, what advice does Athene give to Telemachus when she is disguised as Mentes?
Slide 3 - Open question
In what ways are the Suitors abusing xenia in Book 1? Try to give specific examples.
Slide 4 - Open question
Who are the two ‘main’ Suitors based on the actions of the first book? (These will be important later)
Slide 5 - Open question
What are Telemachus’ main points of criticism about the Suitors at the beginning of Book 2?
Slide 6 - Open question
Which Suitor responds to this and what is his justification of the Suitors’ behaviour?
Slide 7 - Open question
What omen appears and what is its meaning?
Slide 8 - Open question
Where is Telemachus preparing to go during Book 2 and why is he doing this? Who does he tell about this voyage?
Slide 9 - Open question
When the Suitors find out about Telemachus’ voyage, what do they prepare to do?
Slide 10 - Open question
Who tells Penelope about Telemachus' journey?
Slide 11 - Open question
What is Penelope’s reaction and how is this resolved?
Slide 12 - Open question
What plan have Athene and Odysseus just hatched at the end of Book 13 in preparation to vanquish the Suitors?
