Odyssey Part 1- Are We There Yet?

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Characteristics of Epic Poems

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Long and in verse form

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Greek god angered by Odysseus

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Poseidon

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Odysseus held captive for 7 years

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Calypso

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Odysseus left Ithaca to:

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fight in the war against Troy

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Odysseus' absence from Ithaca

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10 years

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Penelope

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Wife of Odysseus

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Effect of eating the Lotus

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Did not want to leave

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Odysseus visits the Cyclops' island

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curiosity

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Figurative language in: 'The Cyclops seemed rather a shaggy mountain reared in solitude.'

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metaphor

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Polyphemus's prized ram

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Used as offering to the Gods