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Where did the Phaeacians leave Odysseus treasures?
By the trunk next to the olive tree....
What was Odysseus' bed made from?
needles olive tree
What was the process by which Odysseus built the bed?
With an olive tree
Who built odysseus' bed?
Odysseus built his and his wife's bed and did so around an olive tree to symbolize the strength of their marriage.
What does Odysseus have the men make while cyclops is gone?
Odysseus tells the men to sharpen the 6 foot olive trunk.
Where did the Phaeacians leave Odysseus treasures?
By the trunk next to the olive tree....
What was Odysseus' bed made from?
needles olive tree
What was the process by which Odysseus built the bed?
With an olive tree
What is the significance of the olive tree in the Odyssey?
The olive tree in the Odyssey symbolizes peace, prosperity, and endurance. In Book 23, Odysseus describes the bed he made with an olive tree trunk as one of its posts, signifying his enduring love for Penelope. The tree also represents the connection to Odysseus' homeland of Ithaca, where olive trees would have been abundant and symbolized prosperity.
Where did phaeacians leave Odysseus' treasures?
By the trunk next to the olive tree....
Why couldn't Odysseus' bedstead be brought to his?
because one post was an olive tree
Why couldn't Odysseus' bedstead be brought to him?
because it was fashioned out of the of the trunk of a olive tree.
Who built odysseus' bed?
Odysseus built his and his wife's bed and did so around an olive tree to symbolize the strength of their marriage.
What does Odysseus plan to do with the stake that he and his men make?
They use the stump of the olive tree to stab Polyphemus (The Cyclops) in the eye to blind him so they can escape out of his cave.
What secret does Odysseus reveal that allows Penelope to be sure of Odysseus' true identity?
He tells her about their bed and how its made out of the olive tree and immovable. Only something that Odysseus and her knew.
What is the ones secret that only Penelope and Odysseus know that proves to hear he is Odysseus?
The secret is that one of the bed legs is a living olive tree.
What test does Penelope gives Odysseus?
Penelope tests Odysseus by asking him about their bed, which only the true Odysseus would know was built inside a living olive tree. This test confirms his identity to Penelope and proves that he is her husband returned after a long absence.
