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Elpenor asks Odysseus to cremate and bury his body, putting his oar above his grave.

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Q: What does Elpenor ask Odysseus and the crew to do?
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How does Odysseus know Elpenor?

Elpenor is an Ithacan, and a member of Odysseus' crew.


Who was friends with Elpenor?

Odysseus and the rest of the crew were friends with Elpenor.


Member of Odysseus's crew who is encountered in the underworld?

Elpenor


Member of Odysseus crew who is encountered in the underworld?

Elpenor


What member of Odysseus' crew was encountered in the underworld?

Elpenor was encountered by Odysseus in the underworld.


Why did Odysseus and his men return to house of Circe?

To retrieve Elpenor's body; Odysseus and his crew returned to bury Elpenor's body properly.


Why did Odysseus and his men return to the house of Circe?

To retrieve Elpenor's body; Odysseus and his crew returned to bury Elpenor's body properly.


Who begs Odysseus to bury him?

Elpenor the youngest of Odysseus crew who had fallen off Circe's roof and died, remaining unburied.


Who is Anticlea and Odysseus see in the land of the dead?

hades god of the underworld and odysseus' old crew member elpenor... hope that helps


What does elanors spirit ask of Odysseus?

In "The Odyssey," the spirit of Elpenor asks Odysseus to return to Aeaea and properly bury his body, which Odysseus agrees to do. Elpenor's request serves as a reminder of the importance of honoring the dead in Greek mythology.


Who is Elpenor in The Odyssey?

Elpenor is a member of Odysseus' crew, who gets drunk the day before the crew is to leave, falling asleep on the roof of Circe's house. When he wakes up the next day, he falls off the roof and breaks his neck.


What news does elpenor tell Odysseus about telemachus?

Elpenor has no news about Telemachus.