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Calypso

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

CALYPSO

NAMES

  • Her full name is Calypso
  • Her name is related to the Greek word καλύπτω (kaluptō) which means cover

PARENTS, SIBLINGS, AND MARRIAGES

  • Her parents are Atlas and Tethys (Têthus)
  • She was married to Odysseus for 7 years.
  • She bore 3 kids

WHERE IS SHE FROM?

  • Calypso lived in Ogygia
  • She lived in a cave with Odysseus

INFORMATION

  • She is the god of concealing and seduction
  • She is a negative and a positive symbol, as a rescuer
  • She is in The Odyssey

SKILLS, TRAITS, AND WEAKNESSES

  • She is very clingy, as shown in The Odyssey
  • She is good at seducing people
  • Her weakness is her love for Odysseus
  • Her other weakness is her fear of the other gods