what trick did penelope play on the suitors
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How did Penelope hold off the suitors? How did Penelope try to trick suitors at first by weaving a shroud? She said she would marry one of them once she had woven the shroud, but at night she unravelled part of it. Edit
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Odysseus Odysseus managed to trick Polyphemus and along with his companions, blinded the Cyclops. Before they left, though, he did the mistake of revealing his identity to Polyphemus, who then told his father, the god Poseidon; this had a major impact on the hero's travel, as the god sent rough seas throughout the journey.
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- Penelope /pene-lope/ [4 sylls.] as a girls' name is pronounced pen-NELL-a-pee. It is of Greek origin, and the meaning of Penelope is weaver.
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- As dusk grew close Polyphemus returned, again rolling back the boulder and letting in his flock. He then caught two more Greeks, killed them and ate them raw. After consuming both men he spoke to Odysseus asking, what is your name, Odysseus' reply was Outis (in Greek this means nobody).As part of the plan, Odysseus offered Polyphemus a full goatskin of wine and when he had finish the last drop, and feeling a little drunk, Polyphemus fell fast asleep.hey led a fairly solitary existence. Polyphemus is best remembered for the role he took in Homer's epic poem the Odyssey when he captures the Greek hero Odysseus. The story unfolds as Odysseus and twelve of his crew, on their way home from the Trojan War, land on the island of the Cyclopes in search of provisions.
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Suitors of Penelope When Odysseus departed from Ithaca to fight for the Greeks in the war, he left behind a newborn child, Telemachus, and his wife, Penelope. Although most surviving Greek soldiers return shortly after the end of the fighting, Odysseus did not return to Ithaca until 10 years after the end of the Trojan War.
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Athene Athene was amused with Odysseus and transformed herself into a tall woman so that Odysseus would know who she was. She told him that she actually admired his cleverness and had tried to protect him as best she could but she had to be careful not the further evoke the wrath of her uncle, Poseidon.
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Why is Penelope so cautious when confronted by Odysseus after the massacre? a)She does not want to be deceived. b) She is overcome with joy at seeing her husband. c) He is covered in blood and she is frightened. d) She has decided that she did not want Odysseus to return home after all. Why is Penelope so cautious when confronted by Odysseus after the massacre? a)She does not want to be deceived. b) She is overcome with joy at seeing her husband. c) He is covered in blood and she is frightened. d) She has decided that she did not want Odysseus to return home after all.
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'Wheel of Fortune' contestant could have greatest miss in show's history 'Wheel of Fortune' contestant could have greatest miss in show's history. A contestant on Wheel of Fortune on Tuesday missed the equivalent of a very short putt. A player identified as “Kevin” was one letter away from solving the puzzle. It read, “A Streetcar Na-ed Desire.” Kevin decided to spin the wheel again and landed on the $600 piece. He said, “K.”. “A Streetcar Naked Desire.”.
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- Achilles had refused to fight because of a dispute he had with Agamemnon so he let his friend Patroclus wear his special … golden armor to raise the moral of the Greek troops. But Hector, thinking that the guy in the armor was Achilles, killed Patroclus and took the armor.ell, Patricolus had a bright idea that he could take Achilles' battle armor, wear it, pretend to be Achilles, an … d lead the Greek troups into battle. Well Hector was the best warrior the Trojans had. So he went out and battled Patricolus, thinking he was Achilles.
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The Odyssey Poseidon-God of the sea. As the suitors are Odysseus’s mortal antagonists, Poseidon is his divine antagonist. He despises Odysseus for blinding his son, the Cyclops Polyphemus, and constantly hampers his journey home. Ironically, Poseidon is the patron of the seafaring Phaeacians, who ultimately help to return Odysseus to Ithaca.
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- What trick did Penelope used to delay choosing a husband from among the suitors? At night, Penelope would unravel the weaving of the shroud that she completed during the day. Edit
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How to play Clue 1 If they are wrong, they carefully put the cards back in (without showing anyone) and forfeit the game. 2  They still have to disprove other players’ suggestions by showing players their cards when asked, but won’t be playing other than that. 3  You can make an accusation on the same turn that you made a suggestion.
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- When shooting was about to start, Luca Guadagnino still hadn't found an actress to play Penelope after Margot Robbie dropped out. He met a lot of actresses from that generation and one day, a friend, Brian Swardstrom, who is Tilda Swinton's agent and also Sam Taylor-Johnson's agent, mentioned Dakota Johnson.
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- How It All Goes Down. At the beginning of the play, Medea's in dire straights. For one, her husband, Jason, has married another woman, Glauke, daughter of Creon the King of Corinth. On top of that, Creon banishes Medea and her two sons from Corinth.Medea, however, is not the kind of woman to take such mistreatment lying down.She swears bloody revenge and swiftly sets about finding a way to kill them all.n top of that, Creon banishes Medea and her two sons from Corinth. Medea, however, is not the kind of woman to take such mistreatment lying down. She swears bloody revenge and swiftly sets about finding a way to kill them all.
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Melanthius ( Odyssey) His speech results in the suitors' rebuking Eumaeus. Early in the battle with the suitors, Eumaeus and Philoetius catch Melanthius trying to steal more weapons and armour for the suitors. On the orders of Odysseus, they bind him and string him up from the rafters, where he is mocked by Eumaeus.
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Odyssey Final II To what danger does Athene alert Telemachus when she appears to him? She alerts him to the suitors' ambush. How does Helen read the portent of the eagle and the goose?
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- Human Beings and One Faithful Dog. Odysseus The central figure in the epic, he employs guile as well as courage to return to Ithaca, defeat the suitors, and resume his proper place as king. Penelope Wife of Odysseus and mother of their son, Telemachus, she is shrewd and faithful in fending off the suitors. Telemachus Son of Odysseus and Penelope, the prince struggles to gain his own maturity while attempting to deal with the problems of the palace.
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How many types of languages - spoken in the world today and where do they originally come from? The majority of the languages in the world are unwritten and many of them are disappearing. About 1/2 of the world's languages are no longer spoken by children. This is the first step in the extinction of a language. About 2,000 languages now have less than 1,000 speakers. The most threatened are the indigenous languages of Australia and the Americas. By the end of the 20th century, about 200 Australian languages survived, but more than 1/2 had less than 10 speakers.
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- Ulysses returns to Ithaca after the Trojan Wars to find his homeland unexpectedly charged with tensions from migrants escaping the same conflict. Disguised as a beggar, he returns to his palace and sees the many suitors who have been competing for his faithful wife Penelope’s hand. A dramatic story of love, loyalty and vengeance ensues.
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Odysseus Odysseus was King of Ithica. He never really wanted to join the Trojan War. As one of Helen’s suitors, Odysseus was bound to the oath to defend her and Menelaus. Early in the courtship process, Odysseus had turned his attention to Helen’s cousin Penelope. He married Penelope, who had his first son Telemachus.
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James Potter Quidditch position James (like Ginny) was a chaser for the team. The seeker (Harry, and whoever was seeker for James' team) was a better flyer. However, when the seeker was unable to play, the chaser (Ginny/James) was skilled enough to fill in until the regular seeker was able to come back. Ginny was also a good seeker and regularly won games while she was in the position.
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- Creon, appointed ruler of Thebes, offered the kingdom and the. hand of his sister, Jocasta, to anyone who could answer the. riddle. Oedipus saved Thebes by answering correctly, “Man, who crawls in infancy, walks upright in his prime, and leans on. a cane in old age.” Outraged, the Sphinx destroyed herself, and.
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The Oedipus Plays Ismene attempts to save Antigone by appealing to Creon’s love for his son, Haemon, who is betrothed to Antigone. But Creon stands firm, as the idea of seeing his son married to a traitor repulses him. Creon orders his guards to bind the sisters and take them away.
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The Olympians Her part in the revolt was to drug Zeus, and in this she was successful. The gods then bound the sleeping Zeus to a couch taking care to tie many knots. This done they began to quarrel over the next step. Briareus overheard the arguements.
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- Suzanne took the bag and departed, after allowing the old bachelor to kiss her, which he did with an air that seemed to say, It is a right which costs me dear; but it is better than being harried by a lawyer in the court of assizes as the seducer of a girl accused of infanticide.