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Summary. Analysis. Telemachus rises at dawn and gathers all the Achaeans to the meeting grounds. Athena makes him look particularly god-like and striking. Telemachus describes to the crowd the disgrace of his household - the suitors that dishonor his mother and consume the house's resources.
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"Start where you will," says the bard to the muse, and so...
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The story begins twenty years after Odysseus left to fight...
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Study Questions. 1. What are the two reasons that Telemachus calls the Ithacans to assembly? 2. Who are Telemachus’ outspoken advocates in the assembly? 3. What is the chief means employed by...
Book 2 finds Telemachus confronted with a growing fear that he is not as courageous and smart as his father, Odysseus. However, he comes from not one but two clever parents—Penelope's shroud-weaving trick shows that she is every bit as shrewd as her husband.
Summary and Analysis Book 2 Summary When the assembly gathers the next day, wise old Aegyptius points out that the group has not met in session since King Odysseus left for the Trojan War some 20 years before.
A summary of Books 1 & 2 in Homer's The Odyssey. Learn exactly what happened in this chapter, scene, or section of The Odyssey and what it means. Perfect for acing essays, tests, and quizzes, as well as for writing lesson plans.
As he spoke Jove sent two eagles from the top of the mountain, and they flew on and on with the wind, sailing side by side in their own lordly flight.
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