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Is it a wise decision for Odysseus to tell his crew only part of what Circe reveals about the dangers ahead?
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What did circe warn Odysseus and his men?
the dangers that he would face at sea that is what circe warned odysseus.
What were the dangers Circe says Odysseus will meet?
The Sirens, Scylla and Charybdis.
When does Circe realizes who Odysseus is?
Circe realizes that Odysseus is a man of great power and intelligence when he resists her magic and speaks to her as an equal, demonstrating his cunning and wit. She eventually discovers his true identity as the great warrior Odysseus when he reveals his name and background to her. This realization marks a turning point in their relationship as Circe begins to help Odysseus on his journey home.
How did circe help and hinder Odysseus?
Circe hinders Odysseus by first turning his men into animals and delaying Odysseus' progress. Once Odysseus manages to resist her spell (with Hermes' help), Odysseus then take her to bed for her to turn his men back into humans. For a year after, Odysseus feasts and stays with Circe, which further delays his return to Ithaca. When Odysseus and his men feel it is time to leave, Circe helps Odysseus by advising him to visit the prophet Teiresias in the Underworld. There he learns of the dangers ahead of Scylla, Charybdis, the Sirens, and Helios' cattle.
What is Odysseus relationship with Circe at the end of book 10?
At the end of Book 10, Odysseus and Circe have a friendly relationship. Circe warns Odysseus of the dangers he will face on his journey, advises him on how to navigate the challenges ahead, and offers him guidance to help him safely reach his homeland. She also helps him communicate with the souls of the dead in the Land of the Dead.
How does Circe both hinder and help Odysseus?
Circe hinders Odysseus by turning his men into swine with her magic, delaying their journey home. However, she eventually helps Odysseus by advising him on how to navigate the dangers ahead on his journey and providing valuable information that aids him in his quest to return to Ithaca.
Does circe give Odysseus a compass?
There is no mention of a compass in Circe's gifts to Odysseus.
Where does circe send odysseus when he leaves her home?
circe sends odysseus to the underworld
What did Circe turn Odysseus' men into?
Circe turned Odysseus' men Into swine.
Who was the god who warned Odysseus about circe's magic?
Hermes warned Odysseus about Circe's magic.
How did Circe treat Odysseus and his men at first?
Circe turns Odysseus' men into swine.
What is Circe doing when Odysseus first sees her?
Circe was opening the door of her estate for Odysseus.
