The Voyage

Intro to “The Voyage”

Go to my Google
Classroom and look at
today’s assignment under
the Greek Myth Unit -
“The Voyage”

All of the directions and
assignments/ details are
there!

Class Discussion - Journal:

Do you agree/ disagree? Explain:

• Struggling with someone

who is more powerful
than you is pointless.

• Human beings can only

endure so much pain and
suffering.

• A story from Ancient

Greece isn’t relevant to a
modern student.

“The Voyage, from Tales from the

Odyssey”

• The ancient Greeks

believed in more than
one god

• They believed in

hundreds of gods and
goddesses

• They shared the

traits of humans
including jealousy
and anger

Poseidon

• god of the Sea
• Earthquakes
• horses

Athena

• goddess of Wisdom
• Courage
• Companion to heroes

Ino

• The white goddess
• Helps Odysseus
• magical veil
• sea queen

ODYSSEUS

• LEGENDARY GREEK

KING OF ITHACA AND
A HERO OF HOMER'S
EPIC POEM THE
ODYSSEY

• HIS EPIC TRAVELS

LASTED 10 YEARS

Hero

• In the time of Greek

Mythology, a hero
was defined as a
brave and skillful
warrior who shows
his greatness in
battle or while on
some sort of quest

Read “The Voyage”

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1. Read “The

Voyage”

2. Quizziz!!
3. Complete the

accompanying
Analysis and
written portion