- When does Odysseus take revenge on someone? Think of multiple times.
- When does temptation come up? Who handles it well…poorly?
- What are the characteristics of an epic poem?
- What are the characteristics of an epic hero? Don’t forget the negative ones too.
- Reread the section about The Land of the Dead…what does the blind prophet predict for him?
- Rewrite the Cyclops’ curse…what is he actually hoping for?
- What is an epithet? Find two in the story.
- Know the difference between a simile, metaphor, and personification!
- Know the names of the significant characters including Part II.
- Be able to explain allusions similar to how we did our paragraphs on them.
- The thunderbolts of Zeus…when do they come?
- What all goes on in Hades during the visit?
- Which characters serve as antagonists?
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