Pregunta | Respuesta |
Achaeans | Greeks; specifically, the people of Achaea in northeastern Greece |
Aeaea | Island home of Circe, the enchantress |
Agamemnon | Commander of the Greeks during the Trojan War |
Alcinous | King of Phaecia |
Antinous | An Ithacan noble, most arrogant of the suitors |
Apollo | In Greek mythology, god of poetry, music, and prophecy |
Argo | The ship manned by Jason and his crew of Greek heroes on their quest for the Golden Fleece |
Athena | Greek goddess of wisdom, crafts, and war |
Calypso | Beautiful sea nymph, who kept Odysseus on her island for seven years |
Charybdis | A whirlpool in the Straits of Messina, personified as a female monster |
Cicones | A people living on the southwestern coast of Thrace, who were attacked by Odysseus' men on their way home from Troy |
Circe | Beautiful witch-goddess who transformed Odysseus' men into beasts |
Cronus | In Greek mythology, a Titan and ruler of the universe until he was overthrown by his son, Zeus |
Cyclops | Member of a race of one-eyed giants. The Cyclopes were said to have lived as shepherds on the island of Sicily |
Eumaeus | A swineherd, an old and loyal servant to Odysseus |
Eurycleia | Penelope's servant and Odysseus' old nurse |
Eurylochus | One of Odysseus' crew |
Eurymachus | One of Penelope's suitors, an Ithacan noble |
Eurynome | Penelope's maid |
Helios | In early Greek mythology, the sun god |
Ithaca | Odysseus' home, an island off the western coast of Greece |
Laertes | Odysseus' father |
Laestrygonians | Race of man-eating giants |
Odysseus | King of Ithaca and hero of the Odyssey |
Penelope | Odysseus' wife |
Phaeacia | An island kingdom inhabited by seafarers and traders |
Polyphemus | A cyclops, son of Poseidon |
Poseidon | Greek god of the sea, identified with the Roman god Neptune |
Scylla | A dangerous rock in the straits of Messina, personified as a female monster with six heads who devoured passing sailors |
Sirens | Sea nymphs who lured sailors to destruction with their songs |
Telemachus | Son of Odysseus and Penelope |
Zeus | Ruler of the gods and goddesses on Mount Olympus |
Dispose | To rid |
Adversity | Hardship or misfortune |
Dethrone | Remove from leadership |
Resolve | Decided |
Recoil | Pulled back |
Insolent | Disrespectful / deliberately rude |
Maudlin | Weighed down / burdened |
Lucid | Clear and easily understood |
Courier | Messenger |
Candor | Honesty |
Suffice | to be enough |
Prudently | Using careful planning |
Broach | To mention for the first time |
Entrust | Give with confidence |
Disperse | To scatter |
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