Book VIII- Ody is made fun of for not getting involved in discus and gets furious. Thus throwing the disc and farther than anyone. Back inside, The King asks Ody of his name and home, for they must set his route. He claims to be Odysseus of Ithica leaving all wowed. #OdyPlot
Book VII - Ody is offered a feast along with the men that are to build his ship. There Odysseus meets a man named Demodocus who sings of the great Ody, making him tear up. The King then held an athletics competition consisting of discus. #OdyPlot
Book VIII - “‘Princess,...I will give thanks to you, as to a goddess, each day until I die’” Here, Ody thanks Nausicaa for all the help that he has been offered and truly is obliged to have the opportunity of going and meeting his loved ones. #OdyQuote
Book VII - Having entered the palace, Odysseus throws himself at the queen’s feet. He explains his predicament, and the Queen and King agree to give him a Ship. Later that evening, after explaining his journey to them, Alcinous offers her daughter’s hand in marriage. #OdyPlot
Book VII- Telemachus call apon Athena for help, and thus gets it. She, in disguise, then creates a cloak of mist around him to guard him of the xenophobic community. As he approaches the palace he sees the palace resisdends holding a festival in honor of Poseidon. #OdyPlot
Book VI- When Nausicaa sees the Ody by the shore, she stands her ground unlike to other girls. On top of that, she respectably let’s him wash of the dirt on his body and gives him the directions to the palace. This she’s that she is a very respectful being. #OdyCharachter
Book VI- After Odysseus gains the directions to the palace, he is also give advice on how to approach Arete, the queen of the Phaeacians, once he meets her. As he sets off to the palace, he prays to Athena for hospitality from the Phaeacians. #OdyPlot
Book VI- Athena enters Nusicaa’s dream and suggests her to wash her clothes by the shore. As she washes and bathes, she sees Ody naked. He, keeping his respectable distance, asks for help. Nausicaa, not wanting a scene, gives him the directions to the palace. #OdyPlot
Book V: “Everyday for the last seven years he’s sat on the same rock gazing out to sea, weeping for home and Penelope” This is the quote that shows is Odysseus’ feelings about the island. As shown he misses his wife and wants to return to Ithaca. #OdyQuote
Book V: Poseidon stirs up a huge storm on Odysseus, almost dragging him into the sea, but a Goddess comes to his rescue later followed by Athena. Before that, though, he has to swim his way to shore of the island of Phaeacians. #OdyPlot
Book V: By now, we can conclude that Poseidon dislikes Odysseus to a high degree since he hadn’t given Poseidon the credit for the outcome of the Trojan War. This was shown when Poseidon had destroyed Odys hard build ship and made him swim to a safe place. #OdyPlot#OdyCharachter
Book IV- “...I was held down...in Egypt. ...I only made it as far as an island off the mouth of Nile before... a Goddes took pity on me as I placed the beach...” I found this quote to emphasize he power that the gods have and found it powerful. #OdyQuote
Book IV- Menelaus talks to Telemachus about the Trojan War. He then goes to give a little description of his Father by saying, “What a man! I’ll never forget his daring and his guile” and later discusses how he dressed up as a better so that he can get into Troy. #OdyCharachter
Book IV- Telemachus and Nestor’s son are both welcomed to Menelaus’ kinddom and Queen Helen instantaneously recognizes Telemachus as Odysseus’ son. Telemachus asks about his father and is told that he is alive and stranded on an island #OdyPlot
Book III- Nestor suggestively informs Telemachus to go to Sparta in search of Menalaus for further news about his father. He is then loaned a chariot and one of his sons to accompany him on the journey. In the morning, Telemachus sets out to go to the kingdom of Manelau #OdyPlot
Book III- The theme of hospitality really goes into play when Nestor gives the travelers information about what is of his knowledge and then offers Telemachus a chariot with horses so that he can go “Journey to Sparta” and see Menelaus for the info he seeks #OdyPlot#OdySymbols
Book III- Telemachus and Athena end up in Pylos by dawn and ask King Nestor for Odysseus’ whereabouts. It seems, though, that he hasn’t any information to share of that subject. Although that, he tells Telemachus about the Greeks’ return from Troy. #OdyPlot
Telemachus tells Eurycleia, the ages maid, to prepare a meal for the crew. He then tells her to take oath that she won’t tell his mother of his departure until 10 days have passed #OdyPlot