Odyssey Book 12 Review

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Odysseus and crew: From?

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Troy to Ithaca

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Danger

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Possibility of harm or injury

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Three Sea Monsters Circe Warned Odysseus

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Sirens, Scylla, Charybdis

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Simile: Comparison using 'like' or 'as'

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Figurative language

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Sirens: evil mermaid cousins

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Enchanting voices lead sailors to death

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Odysseus' strategy against Sirens

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Tied himself to the mast of the ship

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Charybdis: whirlpool-like monster

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Swallows everything in the sea.

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Heart-rending

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Great sadness, sorrow, or pity

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Odysseus omits this after the Sirens:

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Scylla

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Scylla: six-headed monster

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Kills anything on sight, immortal