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The Cunning Hero: Odysseus and the Cyclops — Homework
Read the Cyclops episode (Odysseus and Polyphemus) before answering.
- 1.Explain the "Nobody" trick and why it works.
- 2.What choice does Odysseus make that undoes the safety his own cunning had just won?
- 3.Using the root poly- ("many"), define "polygon."
- 4.Using the root -naut ("sailor"), define "astronaut."
- 5.In four or more sentences, argue whether Odysseus's pride here is simply a flaw or also reveals something admirable about him.
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