The odyssey by homer is an epic poem that has survived thousands of years. The book 9 questions learn with flashcards, games, and more for free. When students complete the activities in this lesson plan, they. The key moments for this change, i would say, appear in book 9, books 5 and 6, and book. The protagonist and hero of the book, on a long and arduous journey home from battle. Summary and analysis book 10 the bewitching queen of aeaea. From troy, the winds sweep him and his men to ismarus, city of the cicones. A story like the odyssey has many characters to keep track of and a character log can help keep them straight students may also want some background knowledge of the greek gods and goddesses or greek myths. Following his victory in troy, he encounters many trials that delay him from reaching his home, ithaca, and his queen, penelope. The odyssey characters characters graphic organizer. The narrator is homer, although within his narration odysseus tells his own story in first person in books 9 12. Athena pallas polyphemus the cyclops and king alcinous. Character list cliffsnotes study guides book summaries.
Having escaped the cyclops, odysseus and his men arrive at the home of aeolus, master of the winds, where they are greeted warmly and hosted for a month. Litcharts assigns a color and icon to each theme in the odyssey, which you can use to track the themes throughout the work. Eager to move on, odysseus receives an oxskin pouch from aeolus. Each version of storyboard that has a different privacy and security model that is tailored for the expected usage. Homers epic poem the odyssey tells the story of odysseus, greek hero of the trojan war, and his adventures at sea during his travel home. Cliffsnotes study guides are written by real teachers and professors, so no matter what youre studying, cliffsnotes can ease your homework headaches and. Choose a character from the classical era or greek mythology tabs to represent each of the literary characters. The lotus eaters fit the archetype of the evil figure with ultimately good heart. Odysseus spends the night describing the fantastic chain of events leading up to his arrival on calypsos island. His maturation, especially during his trip to pylos and sparta in books 3 and 4.
The odyssey book 9 the cyclops lyrics in this passage, odysseus and his men have just escaped the land of the lotuseaters, where they given fruit causing the crew to forget about going home. Homers epic poem the odyssey tells the story of odysseus, greek hero of the trojan war, and his. Theres nothing better than when deep joy holds sway throughout the realm and banqueters up and down the palace sit in ranks, enthralled to hear the bard, and before them all, the tables heaped with bread and meats, and drawing wine. The odyssey by homer book 9 summary and analysis youtube. As book 5 begins, zeus sends the god hermes to tell calypso to release odysseus. The odyssey book 9 storyboard storyboard by michellemal19. Elements of an epic the odyssey 2 extensions modifications. Odysseus is the husband of queen penelope and the father of prince telemachus.
All storyboards are public and can be viewed and copied by anyone. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. A minor character in the story of how odysseus got his bow. There are many of these same archetypes found in the odyssey. Preparation for battle must include intervention by the gods. In books 912, odysseus relates to the king his adventures. As the journey largely consists in travel between islands, a great deal of imagery is committed to descriptions of odysseus various vessels, and how they fare on their various legs of the voyage. Athena comes to odysseus in the night and guarantees success even if he were to face fifty bands of mortal fighters 20.
This video provides an indepth summary and analysis of the plot, characters and themes of book 9 of homers epic poem the odyssey. In book 9 of homers odyssey, what are some quotes about odysseuss curiosity causing problems. 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. The odyssey heros journey of odysseus storyboard that. The odyssey refers to the story of its main character. The author can choose to leave the storyboard public or mark it as unlisted. Archetypes in the odyssey king alcinous what is an archetype. Reluctantly, odysseus tells the phaeacians the sorry tale of his wanderings. For example, odysseus fits the archetype of the hero. Odysseus and his men face a series of trials sailing home.
The men plunder the land and, carried away by greed, stay until the reinforced ranks of the cicones turn on them and attack. Consider a representative example, from when odysseus praises alcinous bard. Choose from 500 different sets of the odyssey book 9 characters flashcards on quizlet. The odyssey is told in the past tense and includes flashbacks. This is to help study the importaint events and characters in book 9. The odyssey character map storyboard by rebeccaray. Learn the odyssey book 9 characters with free interactive flashcards. This one here is called little aias, and the other is called big aias, or telamonian aias his dad was a dude name telamon. Chapter summary for homers the odyssey, book 9 summary. Odysseus thebeggar interjects to say that it upsets him to hear about. Book i athena inspires the prince sing to me of the man, muse, the man of twists and turns driven time and again off course, once he had plundered the hallowed heights of troy. This is an edit of the hallmark channels made for tv movie, the odyssey. Created by an english teacher, this animation contains the complete story of the odyssey book 9 and provides the necessary information for any student to.
Insert handdrawn sketches in your storyboard to show your plans for shots. 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. Identify the major characters in the odyssey and type their names into the different title boxes. In the beginning of the journey, he and his men sacked the city of the cicones and carried away many spoils. Odysseus names himself and begins telling the story of his long travels after leaving troy.
As students read, a storyboard can serve as a helpful character reference log. Find a summary of this and each chapter of the odyssey. Characters plot summary book summaries book 1 book 2 books. As odysseus and his men sail away, however, odysseus again employs questionable judgment, shouting taunts at the wounded monster.
Choose a scene or background that makes sense for the character. The odyssey is told in the thirdperson omniscient perspective. One of the recurrent imagery elements that unites the odyssey as a work is constant feasting, usually complete with libations and sacrifices to the relevent gods ships and seafaring. From troy, the winds sweep him and his men to ismarus, city of the. The odyssey by homer book 22 summary and analysis youtube. Odysseus and his crew are blown by a wind to the land of the lotus eaters. This storyboard outlines the examples of dystopia in lord of the flies by william golding. The odyssey book 9 storyboard of highlights odysseus and his men arrive at ismarus, the cycones town.
Throughout the poem, odysseus is a series of apparent contradictions, a much more complicated character than we would find in any stereotypical epic hero. Calypso, the sweet nymph for seven of ten years odysseus has spent wandering the mediterranean sea, he has been held captive by the goddess calypso on her island. The next morning, when polyphemus, blind, lets his rams out in the morning, odysseus and his men ride out with them, tucked under their bellies and using the animals as shields. The odyssey book 9 archetypes by sophia gonzalez on prezi. She isnt actually present in the odyssey, but in book iv athene. Alcinous, majesty, shining among your island people, what a fine thing it is to listen to such a bard. The basic form of narrative in the odyssey is very strongly oriented towards imagery. Perfect for acing essays, tests, and quizzes, as well as for writing lesson plans. Telemachus gladly offers to give the stranger clothes and a sword. Poseidon and odysseus are the most noticeable representatives of the theme of vengeance in the odyssey. The odyssey books 7 9 quiz the odyssey books 1012 summary the odyssey books 15 summary the odyssey summary the odyssey quotes the odyssey important characters the odyssey quiz literature literature summaries homer facts. In book 9 of homers odyssey, the title character tells about his adventures in the land of the.
This log also called a character map allows students to recall relevant information about important characters. 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. He recounts his trip to the land of the lotus eaters, his battle with polyphemus the cyclops, his love affair with the witchgoddess circe, his temptation by the deadly sirens, his journey into hades to consult the prophet. When students complete the activities in this lesson plan, they will use the following comic layout types. The odyssey heroic journey storyboard by rebeccaray. Learn exactly what happened in this chapter, scene, or section of the odyssey and what it means. Book 9 book 10 book 11 book 12 books 14 books 1516 books 1718 books 1920 book 21 book 22. Select colors and a pose appropriate to story and character traits. Though a strong and courageous warrior, he is most renowned for his cunning. Because book 5 presents the readers first meeting with odysseus, it is interesting that homer chooses to show him alone on a beach on calypsos island, apparently defeated and weeping. Odysseuss raft washes ashore on the island of calypso, who holds him captive for 7 years. When telemachus arrives at the farm, eumaeus asks him to take care of the stranger.