Odyssey intro

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The Odyssey

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Epic poem

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Author: Homer

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A blind poet

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Homer's famous works

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The Iliad and The Odyssey

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King of Ithaca

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Odysseus

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Mistake on isle of Cicones

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Became gluttonous and wouldn't leave

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Not a characteristic of an epic

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Vast amounts of wealth acquired throughout the journey

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Adjective or phrase for characteristics

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Epithet

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An elaborate simile

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Epic Simile

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Starting in medias res

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Starting the story in the middle

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God hindering Odysseus' journey

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Poseidon