Click on the following files to open honors odyssey assignments. Apollo, the god of prophecy, shows her a vision that odysseus and telemachos are alright. While odysseus sleeps, athena makes her way into the phaeacians city in the beginning of book 6 in homers the odyssey. He telemachus leaves ithaca and seeks the help of other greek kings in searching for odysseus. The detection of faked identity using unexpected questions and. Detailed analysis of characters in homers the odyssey. The odyssey book 9 presentation by crystal an on prezi. During their tenyear journey, odysseus and his men had to overcome divine and natural forces, from battering storms and winds to difficult encounters with the cyclops polyphemus, the cannibalistic laestrygones, the witchgoddess circe and the rest. Books 14 the adventures of telemachus as he searches for his father, king odysseus. Odysseus follows circes instructions, digging a trench at the site prescribed and pouring libations of milk, honey, mellow wine, and pure water. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. An epic is a long, narrative poem about a national or legendary hero ancient greece produced two epics. Menelaus gathers armies from all his friends including king odysseus of ithaca and sails to troy to bring back his wife. Books 1516 books 1718 books 1920 book 21 book 22 book 23.
Book 1 book 2 book 3 book 4 book 5 book 6 book 7 book 8 book 9 book 10 book 11 book 12 book book 14 book 15 book 16 book 17 book 18 book 19 book 20 book 21 book 22 book 23 book 24 themes all themes fate, the gods, and free will piety, customs, and justice cunning, disguise, and selfrestraint memory and grief glory and honor. We learn that poseidon, god of the sea, holds a grudge though we dont know exactly why against odysseus and is making the guys voyage home a pretty difficult one. The land of the dead is near the homes of the cimmerians, who live shrouded in mist and cloud 11. Homers odyssey, books 16 the odyssey, book 1, part the odyssey book by olivia taylor on prezi odyssey edit final for web2 the odyssey book analysis essay odyssey characters part 2 books 14 summary and analysis odyssey ii, books 24 by homer xiv, xvi, xix, xxixiii. How the events of the odyssey line up in the heros journey. The poet invokes the muse to help him tell the story of odysseus. By elizabeth craigolins, english teacher, newton north high school, newton public schools, newton, ma, 1999 exl greek study fellow.
The greeks thought its author homer was from chios or ionia and credited him with both this book and its prequel the iliad, the two masterpieces of greek literature. The odyssey introductory powerpoint by zofia swiatek tpt. Help us introduce it to others by writing a better introduction for it. This powerpoint one slide per bookchapter of the poem will visually grab your. The odyssey the cyclopsland of the dead by nikita kunte. Learn all about how the characters in the odyssey such as odysseus and telemachus contribute to the story and how they fit into the plot. Chapter summary for homers the odyssey, book 11 summary. The odyssey is an ancient epic poem by homer that tells the story of odysseuss tenyear struggle to return home to ithaca after fighting in the trojan war in odysseuss. Telemachos arrives to find eumaios chatting with a beggar.
Eumaios jumps up to greet telemachos enthusiastically. Some students have no problem paying for two or fouryear colleges, due to scholarships. Book scavenger hunt odyssey epic hero essay introduced due september 26 odyssey individual book analysis assigned. The odyssey study guide contains a biography of homer, literature essays, a complete etext, quiz questions, major themes, characters, and a full summary and analysis. The odyssey is about what greek king odysseus of ithaca experiences trying to return home to ithaca after 10 years at the trojan war. Bernard knox edited it, and robert fagles interpreted the book. Odyssey discussion questions salamanca high school. When the trojans attack the greeks, odysseus must travel to troy to lead the armies in battle. Find a summary of this and each chapter of the odyssey. Homers odyssey, books 16 the odyssey, book 1, part the odyssey book by olivia taylor on prezi odyssey edit final for web2 the odyssey book analysis essay odyssey characters part 2 books 14 summary and analysis odyssey ii, books.
Learn more about this epic narrative by understanding how these major themes are worked into the text. He is awake even though it is night time and she tells him to end his journey and go home. The beggarking of ithaca 6point summary odysseus fights with the beggar odysseus warns amphinomus penelope seduces suitors and gains gifts odysseus intimidates melantho odysseus stands up to eurymachus telemachus calms the rioting suitors epic elements invocation of the muse. The shield of achilles and compare it to the description of achilles shield in the iliad, book 18, using plenty of. You have to be careful in the odyssey, because theres always that chance that youre inadvertently ticking off some immortal with powerful connectionslike a close family tie to the god of the sea. Home english literature classic books the odyssey book ii navigate here introduction book i book ii book iii book iv book v book vi book vii book viii book ix book x book xi book xii book xiii book xiv book xv book xvi book xvii book xviii book xix book xx book xxi book xxii book xxiii book xxiv. Prezi takes students on a journey through the greek underworld. On his journey back home, odysseus, the king of ithaca, gets stuck on the island. Students will use sticky notes to make notes in the margin of their books. Literature study guides the odyssey character analysis.
The prince sets sail for home discussion questions 1. Their name denotes memory or a reminder, since in the poets relied on their memories when telling these stories the nine muses are the daughters of the zeus and of mnemosyne nimosane, the goddess of memory. Fagles translates the poem of the authors retold original information. Character function 3 what evidence is there to show how athena thought highly of odysseus. Book 16 telemachus meets odysseus at eumaeus hut and sends the swineherd to tell penelope of his return. This website and its content is subject to our terms and conditions. He offers the beggar as much help as he can give him.
Athena restores odysseus normal appearance, enchancing it so that telemachus takes him for a god. Perfect for acing essays, tests, and quizzes, as well as for writing lesson plans. Odyssey discussion questions book 1 1 have the students explain where odysseus has been and why. Homers the odyssey book 16 alex dyer, matt gilman, justin byrd, lauren brown, and miranda nelson main characters telemachus telemachus returns home from pylos and heads to a lodge. Odyssey calendar monday, 91 tuesday, 92 wednesday, 93 and thursday, 94 friday, 95 no school short story test odyssey background. Eumaios introduces the beggar to telemachos and asks if hell look after the old man. The odyssey, one of homers two great epics, narrates odysseus long, strange trip home after the trojan war. Here is this stranger, i do not know who he is, come wandering suppliant here to my house from the eastern or western people. Ppt the odyssey powerpoint presentation free to view id. There is a family tree included in this presentation so your students can see how they are all related. Books 1516 cliffsnotes study guides book summaries, test. He urges conveyance, and entreats us for its assurance.
The epithet, goddess with the gleaming eyes is used to describe which character in the odyssey. You will have to memorize and recite the prologue for a quiz grade on thursday january 16. In literature, archetypes are symbols, settings, story structures, or character types that recur in different times and places, suggesting that. Learn exactly what happened in this chapter, scene, or section of the odyssey and what it means. Books 58 adventures of odysseus as he leaves calypsos island ogygia and arrives in phaeacia. The odyssey is a perfect example of joseph campbells heros journey, though some of the elements may actually be interpreted differently, especially considering where you start the story. Homer robert fitzgerald translation summary and discussion of books 18 the trojan war we just watched the movie clip from the movie troy who won the. Following athenas instructions, he proceeds to the farmstead of eumaeus. The odyssey in powerpoint a 9th grade english project.
On the other hand, a handful of students struggle on a daily basis to come up with funds to pay for tuition, or even overpriced books. Odysseuss call to adventure begin with the trojan war. Next section books 16 summary and analysis previous. Athena travels to sparta and finds telemachus with nestors son peisistratos at the house of menelaus. The greeks fight the trojans for nine years before odysseus comes up with the idea for the trojan horse in the 10th year. Use as part of a unit of study on greek mythology or use it before reading book 11 in the odyssey. For example, campbell argues that odysseus departure happens when he is driven about the mediterranean by.
Tes global ltd is registered in england company no 02017289 with its registered office. The odyssey and the heros journey heroes journeys summer. Odyssey 68 greek and latin texts with facing vocabulary. Warren or, what all freshmen should know to pass this.
Telemachus arrives home and goes to eumaneuss farm where he is introduced a beggar. The heros journey examples stages of the monomyth cycle. The illiad and the odyssey were used in greek schools to teach their cultures values. The original story is not linear, beginning in media res latin for in the middle of things. Students will begin working on odyssey part ii study guide in preparation for the. Ppt the odyssey powerpoint presentation free to download. Odyssey is a documentation book that reveals the passage of every man in life. He wrote the famous poem, the odyssey, between 800 and 700 b. A free powerpoint ppt presentation displayed as a flash slide show on id. Odyssey by homer and the movie the odyssey 1997 essay. Ppt the odyssey powerpoint presentation free to view. His plan is that telemachus shall remove all weapons from the palace hall except.
Tes global ltd is registered in england company no 02017289 with its registered office at 26 red lion square london wc1r 4hq. Epic hero powerpoint by kristin voolstra via slideshare british literature, teaching literature, world literature. Athena removes odysseus disguise, and he announces his identity to his son. A presentation by patti forster created with haiku deck, free presentation software that is simple, beautiful, and fun. No official information has been found regarding his birthdate or birthplace. Some important themes in the odyssey include revenge, respect for the gods, brains over brawns and others. Books 1516 cliffsnotes study guides book summaries. An interactive map of odysseus 10year journey in homers.
Here are three reasons why community colleges should be free of cost. Should telemachus have left menelaus home when athena commanded him to or should. Apr 10, 2015 this website and its content is subject to our terms and conditions. The odyssey books 912 summary and analysis gradesaver. I will post up more of the odyssey unit i have created soon. If you were odysseus, would you have revealed yourself to the people or followed athenas orders and stayed hidden. In the odyssey in powerpoint, students study the odyssey, write reports, and produce powerpoint presentations. Greek mythology powerpoint by fantasia fields on prezi.
Three reasons why community colleges should be free odyssey. Books 16 the role of women the role of women telemachus, dont wander from your house for too long when you have left behind your wealth but now be quickso that you may still find your flawless mother so when you have returned quick to choose one handmaid, she. The notion of hospitality is so strong in the world of the odyssey that guests can even be considered part of ones family. How to be productive at home from a remote work veteran. There he makes the acquaintance of the tattered guest and sends eumaeus to his mother to announce his safe return. In the english language as well as many others, the word odyssey has come to refer to an epic voyage. Odysseus and his crew sail back to circes island, where they make a funeral pyre for elpenor. Homer, the poet credited with writing the two most famous epics of all time.
His men wandered around and realized that they are in the land of the cyclops. The odyssey the odyssey was written by homer in 1996. He goes there to check on his mother to see if she has finally married a suitor or is still. Great prezi for use with greek mythology and the odyssey. The muses the muses preside over the arts and sciences, inspire all artists, especially poets, philosophers, and musicians. The magical theory of relativity prezi kids writing, teaching writing, web social, 21st. Titan, olympian, minor gods, and the mythical creatures that are present in the odyssey. The odyssey, written sometime in the 8th century bce although some scholars would place it in the 6th century bce, is an epic poem of more than 12,000 lines organised by scholars in alexandria into 24 books. The odyssey and the heros journey by gregory smith on prezi.
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