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Odyssey Unit Crossword Puzzle Poem An epic is a long narrative ___________ Greek Original language of the Odyssey Epicsimile Comparison using like or as, developed at great length over several lines Epic These kind of heroes, plots, and settings comprise a story like the Odyssey Epithet Renames a person or thing with a descriptive phrase Allusion Reference to a literary or historical person, place, event, or composition Gods They took an active interest in human affairs Helen She is believed to be the cause of the Trojan War Ten Length of the Trojan War Greeks The nationality fighting against the Trojans in a war WoodenHorse Gift given to the Trojans from the Greeks Homer The author of the Odyssey Blind Homer's disability Iliad story that recounts the Trojan War LotusEaters Island civilization based on consuming drugs (plural) Cyclops Someone who does not eat "wheaten bread" implying barbarism Cleverness A character trait that helps Odysseus and his men outwit enemies Sirens women who sing so that sailors crash upon the rocks surrounding their island Wax the substance that filled the sailors ears to protect them from the song of the Sirens Mast part of the ship that Odysseus was tied to in order to protect him from the Sirens Crew Odysseus does not tell these people about the dangers of Scylla and Charybdis Laertes The father of Odysseus Cattle These animals of Helios are killed by Odysseus's men Aeolus This king of the wind tries to help Odysseus return home Eumaeus This swineherd helps Odyssey before and after knowing his identity Argos Odysseus's very loyal dog Bow The suitors must string this weapon as part of Penelope's challenge Athena This goddess supports Odysseus during his battle with the suitors Eurymachus This suitor tries offer restitutions to save the lives of the suitors Bed This object proves to Penelope that Odysseus is her husband Arrows What does Athena deflect during the battle with the suitors? Olive What kind of rooted tree did Odysseus carve his bed from? More Polyphemus considers himself more or less powerful than the gods Eats Polyphemus ______ several of Odysseus's men Brain This theme ______ vs. brawn is displayed during the Cyclops conflict Rock Polyphemus used this to block the doorsill of his cave Blind Odysseus and his men do this to the Cyclops so they can escape Arrogance Odysseus displays this flaw when he tells the Cyclops his real name Scylla This six-headed monster cannot be defeated by Odysseus Charybdis This sea monster would have destroyed the entire ship and crew if allowed Home While battling through all the sea monsters, Odysseus always focused on returning ______. Telemachus This character was searching for word or news of his father Scar This remnant from hunting proves the identity of Odysseus to his servants Suitors These people disrespectfully invaded the home of Odysseus Tear Odysseus sheds one of these when Argos recognizes him Marriage Penelope offers this to the victor of the suitor's challenge Twelve To win the challenge, the suitors had to shoot through this many axe heads Antinous Odysseus reveals himself after killing this suitor Zeus This god shows his approval of Odysseus by sending thunder to Ithaca Loyalty Both the swineherd and cowherd display this positive quality Kill The only revenge for Odysseus is to _______ all the suitors Nobody Tricky name used by Odysseus to fool the Cyclops Circe Enchantress who advises Odysseus about sea perils Poseidon This god supports his son by punishing Odysseus on the sea Sea Scylla and Charybdis were originally ______ nymphs Twentyfour The Odyssey has this many books Marital Penelope is associated with this kind of faithfulness Idiom This expression means more than the individual words Fifty Odysseus is around ______ years old (average) Argos Another location associated with Helen of Troy or Sparta Sunandstar These positions lead researchers to estimate the arrival of Odysseus inmediares This ordering begins a story in the middle 62 clues 31 each puzzle http://factsanddetails.com/world/cat56/sub367/item2016.html Bell Ringers