Epic simile: Identify what two objects are being compared in the epic simile in lines 9-12. What does this comparison tell you about Hermes? ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ Re-read lines 43-54: Which of Odysseuss qualities is shown here through his behavior? ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ Re-read lines 46-51. How does Odysseus feel about Calypso? Do you believe him? Why or why not? ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________ What does Hermes tell Calypso? ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ How does Odysseus leave Calypsos island? Where does he end up once he leaves? ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ Reread Odysseuss answer to Calypso in lines 81-86. Why do you think he is referred to in line 80 as the strategist Odysseus? Explain:____________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________
SHORT SUMMARY of BOOK 5
Write 1 paragraph (5-7 sentences) summarizing what is occurring within the Book 1