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Odysseus And Penelope

Published on Nov 19, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

ODYSSEUS AND PENELOPE

BY: IMAN, JOYOUS, KANIYA

CHARACTERS

  • Odysseus
  • Penelope
  • Telemachus
Photo by Dr.Colossus

SETTING

ITHACA
Photo by Werner Kunz

🔹PLOT🔹
Odysseus returns to Ithaca and kills all of Penelope's suitors. He tries to save his marriage and regain his position as the king of Ithaca. Penelope tests Odysseus to see if it's really him by getting one of the maids to make a move.

EPITHET

  • The perfect mate for the wily Odysseus - Penelope
  • The immortals of Olympus-Immortal Gods
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THEME

  • Hubris- he was so much pride in his marriage that he thinks he can save it even after being away from her for so long
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Homeric Similies
1. "as the sun-warmed Earth is longed for by a summer" pg. 1101
2. "with crisping hair in curls like petals of wild hyacinth" pg.1098