WotH misconceptions

WotH misconceptions
The Odyssey
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WotH misconceptions
The Odyssey

Slide 1 - Diapositive

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If you were given a question on the different societies in the Odyssey, who would be in the key AO1?

Slide 2 - Question ouverte

Ithaca
Phaeacians
Cyclopes
Lotus-Eaters
Cicones
Laestrygonians
"The Lotus-Eaters were deliberately malicious towards Odysseus and his men." To what extent do you agree?
Strongly disagree
Disagree
Not sure
Agree
Strongly agree

Slide 3 - Sondage

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If given a question on parent/child relationships in the Odyssey, what would be in the key AO1?

Slide 4 - Question ouverte

Odysseus/Telemachus
Penelope/Telemachus
Poseidon/Polpyhemus
Zeus/Athene
Zeus/Hermes
Alcinous/Arete and Nausicaa
Laertes/Anticleia and Odysseus
Who are the key people/groups we see Odysseus have confrontations with in the Odyssey?

Slide 5 - Question ouverte

Phaeacian games
Suitors
Polpyhemus
Irus
Cicones
Circe
Crew
Calypso
Scylla
Laestrygonians
"Odysseus was at a disadvantage in the fight with the Suitors." To what extent do you agree?
Strongly disagree
Disagree
Not sure
Agree
Strongly agree

Slide 6 - Sondage

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Why was Hermes sent down by Zeus to Calypso's island?
A
To offer Odysseus immortality if he stayed
B
To encourage Odysseus to leave Ogygia
C
To provide Odysseus with moly
D
To persuade Calypso to let Odysseus leave

Slide 7 - Quiz

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What is the point of the Telemachy (Books 2-4) in relation to the wider Odyssey?

Slide 8 - Question ouverte

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Detail the situation around Poseidon's punishment of the Phaeacians.

Slide 9 - Question ouverte

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How does Poseidon punish Odysseus for blinding Polyphemus?

Slide 10 - Question ouverte

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What is an aristeia? List some typical features of one of these.

Slide 11 - Question ouverte

Aristeia: a feature of epic poetry, one man's heroic feat of arms against a series of powerful enemies. This is seen from the likes of Achilles and Diomedes in the Iliad. Its features include:
  • The appealing to a god/goddess and divine inspiration of the hero
  • A detailed, dramatic ‘arming sequence’
  • Clear enthusiasm for battle
  • Advance of the hero through the ranks
  • A number of single combats
  • Various counter-attacks
  • A moment of danger or weakness (often a wounding)
  • A grand duel
  • A final victory, with ritual boasting over the dead man
  • Frequently enlivened with similes and divine interventions at critical points. 
WotH misconceptions
The Aeneid

Slide 12 - Diapositive

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List the ways we see Aeneas losing focus on his mission in Book 2.

Slide 13 - Question ouverte

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"Aeneas' killing of Turnus in Book 12 is inexcusable." How far do you agree?
Strongly disagree
Disagree
Not sure
Agree
Strongly agree

Slide 14 - Sondage

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Define furor. What are the key examples of Aeneas showing this in the Aeneid?

Slide 15 - Question ouverte

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