Homer's Odyssey Project
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- The Odyssey- Exposition
- Penelope!
- Odysseus..
- Conflict
- I have been held by Calypso for too long. I'm sure suitors are preying on Penelope now.
- Rising Action/Complications
- I have no mercy for friends of Hermes. I will churn a tempest.
- Poseidon, please let me go.... I want to leave this island.
- It's been years since the Greeks won the Trojan War, but many Greeks including Odysseus are yet to see their homeland. Banished in the lone island of Calypso, Odysseus mourns. His wife awaits his return in Ithaca.
- Climax
- Let me take you to my father, O kind guest.
- Surely enough, the Odysseus mansion was swarmed by suitors and Menelaus is the only king who knew of Odysseus' whereabouts.
- Falling Action
- Let's fight over the fate of the kingdom of Ithaca.
- Odysseus was released by Calypso upon Hermes' request only to be attacked by Poseidon at sea. Meanwhile, Telemachus learns about Menelaus from King Nester and tries to find his father.
- Resolution or Revelations
- I am so glad we are together again after nearly 20 years!
- I agree, my queen
- Odysseus is found ashore of the Phaeacians by Princess Nausicaa who leads him to the king. The king sends him off to Ithaca to see his family.
- Thank you, Princess Nausicaa!
- Transformed into an old man by Athena, Odysseus travels back to Ithaca, and he and Telemachus battle off the suitors to regain their kingdom. Athena and Zeus were supporting the brave duo of Ithaca, Telemachus and Odysseus.
- King Odysseus, Prince Telemachus, and Queen Penelope lived happily ever after in the Kingdom of Ithaca. Odysseus and Penelope reigned as the best king and queen for a long time!
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