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<br>I'll be there. <br><br><br><hr id="stopSpelling">Date: Fri, 30 Oct 2009 09:03:21 -0500<br>To: homer2009-1@readingodyssey.org<br>From: astipanovic@mail.hockaday.org<br>Subject: [Homer2009-1] Conference call this Monday, Nov. 2, 8pm EST -- RSVP + q's<br><br>
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<div style="text-align: left;" align="left"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" color="#000000" face="Times New Roman">Hi fellow readers--</font></div>
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<div style="text-align: left;" align="left"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" color="#000000" face="Times New Roman">How's your reading of Books 9-16 going? Any interesting discoveries? Feel free to post them--just "reply all" to this email, so that it cc's </font></div>
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<div style="text-align: left;" align="left"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" color="#000000" face="Times New Roman">Just a reminder that our next call is coming up THIS Monday, November 2, 8pm EST (7pm Central).</font></div>
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<div style="text-align: left;" align="left"><font style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" color="#000000" face="Helvetica">Call-in information:</font></div>
<div style="text-align: left;" align="left"><font style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" color="#000000" face="Helvetica">Dial-in number: 1 (888) 350-0075</font></div>
<div style="text-align: left;" align="left"><font style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" color="#000000" face="Helvetica">Type in conference room number / passcode: </font></div>
<div style="text-align: left;" align="left"><font style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" color="#000000" face="Helvetica"> 1100494#</font></div>
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<div style="text-align: left;" align="left"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" color="#000000" face="Times New Roman">(The exact same info as last time)!</font></div>
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<div style="text-align: left;" align="left"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" color="#000000" face="Times New Roman">Please drop me a note confirming:</font></div>
<div style="text-align: left;" align="left"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" color="#000000" face="Times New Roman">[x] Yes, I'll be on the call Monday.</font></div>
<div style="text-align: left;" align="left"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" color="#000000" face="Times New Roman">[ ] No, I won't be able to make it.</font></div>
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<div style="text-align: left;" align="left"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" color="#000000" face="Times New Roman">Looking forward to the call, very much!! I really enjoyed the last one! I've included the questions we'll be looking at below.</font></div>
<div style="text-align: left;" align="left"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" color="#000000" face="Times New Roman">Happy reading, and talk to you all soon!</font></div>
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<div style="text-align: left;" align="left"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" color="#000000" face="Times New Roman">Warm regards,</font></div>
<div style="text-align: left;" align="left"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" color="#000000" face="Times New Roman">Andre</font></div>
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<div style="text-align: left;" align="left"><font style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" color="#000000" face="Helvetica">Study Guide Questions - Discussion #2</font></div>
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<div style="text-align: left;" align="left"><font style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" color="#000000" face="Helvetica">Books 9- 16 Reconciliations</font></div>
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<div style="text-align: left;" align="left"><font style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" color="#000000" face="Helvetica">9-12 Odysseus’ wanderings, “reconciling” Poseidon’s curse</font></div>
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<div style="text-align: left;" align="left"><font style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" color="#000000" face="Helvetica">1. Book 9 - wise leader?</font></div>
<div style="text-align: left;" align="left"><font style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" color="#000000" face="Helvetica">Odysseus is often referred to as “wily, crafty and wise.” How wise of </font></div>
<div style="text-align: left;" align="left"><font style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" color="#000000" face="Helvetica">a leader is he in the events of Book 9 concerning the Cicones (pp. </font></div>
<div style="text-align: left;" align="left"><font style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" color="#000000" face="Helvetica">126-127), Lotus Eaters (127), and Cyclopes (128-140)? How much of </font></div>
<div style="text-align: left;" align="left"><font style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" color="#000000" face="Helvetica">these hardships are Odysseus’ own fault? How much of these hardships </font></div>
<div style="text-align: left;" align="left"><font style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" color="#000000" face="Helvetica">are pre-determined by prophecy?</font></div>
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<div style="text-align: left;" align="left"><font style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" color="#000000" face="Helvetica">In Book 10, morale among Odysseus’ crew continues to decline. How do </font></div>
<div style="text-align: left;" align="left"><font style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" color="#000000" face="Helvetica">the events of Aeolus’ bag of winds (pp. 141-143), Laestrygonians </font></div>
<div style="text-align: left;" align="left"><font style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" color="#000000" face="Helvetica">(143-145), and Circe (145-157) contribute to the decline in morale of </font></div>
<div style="text-align: left;" align="left"><font style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" color="#000000" face="Helvetica">the crew? What do we learn about Odysseus’ leadership and his </font></div>
<div style="text-align: left;" align="left"><font style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" color="#000000" face="Helvetica">cleverness? Just when Odysseus is able to rescue his crew from </font></div>
<div style="text-align: left;" align="left"><font style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" color="#000000" face="Helvetica">Circe’s bewitchment, he is notified of a very dangerous voyage he must </font></div>
<div style="text-align: left;" align="left"><font style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" color="#000000" face="Helvetica">make to Hades. With Circe’s help, Odysseus must consult Tiresias the </font></div>
<div style="text-align: left;" align="left"><font style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" color="#000000" face="Helvetica">prophet. Why? (see Books 10 & 11)</font></div>
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<div style="text-align: left;" align="left"><font style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" color="#000000" face="Helvetica">In Book 11, the shades/ghosts of many reveal themselves to Odysseus at </font></div>
<div style="text-align: left;" align="left"><font style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" color="#000000" face="Helvetica">Acheron, the entrance to Hades. Before talking even to his mother </font></div>
<div style="text-align: left;" align="left"><font style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" color="#000000" face="Helvetica">Anticleia, Odysseus makes sure to talk with Tiresias first. Then </font></div>
<div style="text-align: left;" align="left"><font style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" color="#000000" face="Helvetica">Odysseus allows himself to talk to his mother and other famous Greek </font></div>
<div style="text-align: left;" align="left"><font style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" color="#000000" face="Helvetica">women who appear. What is the significance to the plot of mentioning </font></div>
<div style="text-align: left;" align="left"><font style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" color="#000000" face="Helvetica">these various Greek heroines (pp. 164-167)? As Odysseus continues to </font></div>
<div style="text-align: left;" align="left"><font style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" color="#000000" face="Helvetica">tell of Agamemnon, Achilles and other famous Greek men, what does this </font></div>
<div style="text-align: left;" align="left"><font style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" color="#000000" face="Helvetica">panorama of shades suggest about the Greek concept of Hades? of </font></div>
<div style="text-align: left;" align="left"><font style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" color="#000000" face="Helvetica">Odysseus’ own fears?</font></div>
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<div style="text-align: left;" align="left"><font style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" color="#000000" face="Helvetica">4. Book 12 - Odysseus alone</font></div>
<div style="text-align: left;" align="left"><font style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" color="#000000" face="Helvetica">How do the series of adventures in Book 12 (Sirens, Scylla, Oxen of </font></div>
<div style="text-align: left;" align="left"><font style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" color="#000000" face="Helvetica">the Sun, Thunder & Lightning, Charybdis, Calypso) compare to the </font></div>
<div style="text-align: left;" align="left"><font style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" color="#000000" face="Helvetica">series of adventures (Books 9-10) before Odysseus’ trip to Hades (Book </font></div>
<div style="text-align: left;" align="left"><font style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" color="#000000" face="Helvetica">11)? Book 5 opens with Odysseus alone and Book 12 ends with Odysseus </font></div>
<div style="text-align: left;" align="left"><font style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" color="#000000" face="Helvetica">alone. Now that Odysseus has come full circle in his flashbacks, what </font></div>
<div style="text-align: left;" align="left"><font style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" color="#000000" face="Helvetica">is the relatonship between Odysseus and his crew? How are Odysseus’ </font></div>
<div style="text-align: left;" align="left"><font style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" color="#000000" face="Helvetica">feelings compounded by the lack of a crew?</font></div>
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<div style="text-align: left;" align="left"><font style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" color="#000000" face="Helvetica">In Book 13, Poseidon is not happy with the Phaeacians for conveying </font></div>
<div style="text-align: left;" align="left"><font style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" color="#000000" face="Helvetica">Odysseus home safely. Given what happens to the Phaeacians in </font></div>
<div style="text-align: left;" align="left"><font style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" color="#000000" face="Helvetica">response to Poseidon’s feelings, how is this action just? What does </font></div>
<div style="text-align: left;" align="left"><font style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" color="#000000" face="Helvetica">Zeus think about it? Why does Zeus have anything to do with this? </font></div>
<div style="text-align: left;" align="left"><font style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" color="#000000" face="Helvetica">Athena appears to Odysseus as he wakes up on his own island. What </font></div>
<div style="text-align: left;" align="left"><font style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" color="#000000" face="Helvetica">part does she play in helping Odysseus? As clever as Odysseus is, why </font></div>
<div style="text-align: left;" align="left"><font style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" color="#000000" face="Helvetica">would Athena’s help be necessary at this stage of the epic?</font></div>
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<div style="text-align: left;" align="left"><font style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" color="#000000" face="Helvetica">In what ways does Book 14 illustrate the ancient custom of </font></div>
<div style="text-align: left;" align="left"><font style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" color="#000000" face="Helvetica">hospitality? How does hospitality in this chapter compare with the </font></div>
<div style="text-align: left;" align="left"><font style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" color="#000000" face="Helvetica">hospitality of the Phaeacians (Books 8-13) or Nestor (Book 3) or </font></div>
<div style="text-align: left;" align="left"><font style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" color="#000000" face="Helvetica">Menelaus (Books 4 & 15)? In Book 14, Odysseus tells two long tales </font></div>
<div style="text-align: left;" align="left"><font style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" color="#000000" face="Helvetica">about both his origin and an incident with a cloak during the Trojan </font></div>
<div style="text-align: left;" align="left"><font style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" color="#000000" face="Helvetica">War. His stories are inspired by Athena, the goddess of wisdom. How </font></div>
<div style="text-align: left;" align="left"><font style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" color="#000000" face="Helvetica">does Odysseus balance the level of fiction with the level of truth in </font></div>
<div style="text-align: left;" align="left"><font style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" color="#000000" face="Helvetica">his stories?</font></div>
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<div style="text-align: left;" align="left"><font style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" color="#000000" face="Helvetica">In Book 15, both Odysseus’ and Telemachus’ piety (i.e. duty to the </font></div>
<div style="text-align: left;" align="left"><font style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" color="#000000" face="Helvetica">gods) is revealed in auguries (or bird signs). How do the auguries </font></div>
<div style="text-align: left;" align="left"><font style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" color="#000000" face="Helvetica">support the intertwining of Odysseus’ and Telemachus’ lives? How does </font></div>
<div style="text-align: left;" align="left"><font style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" color="#000000" face="Helvetica">Telemachus’ piety show with respect to Theoclymenus? How does </font></div>
<div style="text-align: left;" align="left"><font style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" color="#000000" face="Helvetica">Eumaeus’ piety show with respect to Odysseus? According to Greek </font></div>
<div style="text-align: left;" align="left"><font style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" color="#000000" face="Helvetica">thinking, is Telemachus’ and Odysseus’ reunion left to chance in any </font></div>
<div style="text-align: left;" align="left"><font style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" color="#000000" face="Helvetica">way? In many ways, this book is about origins. Why do you suppose </font></div>
<div style="text-align: left;" align="left"><font style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" color="#000000" face="Helvetica">Homer chose this moment to unveil Eumaeus’ origin, Theoclymenus’ </font></div>
<div style="text-align: left;" align="left"><font style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" color="#000000" face="Helvetica">origin and even information about Odysseus’ father, Laertes and </font></div>
<div style="text-align: left;" align="left"><font style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" color="#000000" face="Helvetica">mother, Anticleia? What do Eumaeus’ and Theoclymenus’ stories tell us </font></div>
<div style="text-align: left;" align="left"><font style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" color="#000000" face="Helvetica">about nobility as an inner quality or characteristic of a person?</font></div>
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<div style="text-align: left;" align="left"><font style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" color="#000000" face="Helvetica">As dawn breaks at the opening of Book 16, Telemachus arrives safely to </font></div>
<div style="text-align: left;" align="left"><font style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" color="#000000" face="Helvetica">the swineherd’s hut. Before the day is over, he will be re-united </font></div>
<div style="text-align: left;" align="left"><font style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" color="#000000" face="Helvetica">with his father Odysseus. Having been only an infant when Odysseus </font></div>
<div style="text-align: left;" align="left"><font style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" color="#000000" face="Helvetica">left for Troy, how does Telemachus recognize his father? Why then </font></div>
<div style="text-align: left;" align="left"><font style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" color="#000000" face="Helvetica">does he still doubt his senses? (see pp. 245-246). How is Penelope’s </font></div>
<div style="text-align: left;" align="left"><font style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" color="#000000" face="Helvetica">character defined in this book? Ignorant of Odysseus’ return, what do </font></div>
<div style="text-align: left;" align="left"><font style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" color="#000000" face="Helvetica">Penelope’s actions reveal about her situation with the suitors? How </font></div>
<div style="text-align: left;" align="left"><font style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" color="#000000" face="Helvetica">does Eurymachus’ pretending contrast with Penelope’s honesty about the </font></div>
<div style="text-align: left;" align="left"><font style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" color="#000000" face="Helvetica">situation? By the end of the day, Eumaeus returns to his hut and </font></div>
<div style="text-align: left;" align="left"><font style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" color="#000000" face="Helvetica">Telemachus asks about the plot against him by the suitors. How do </font></div>
<div style="text-align: left;" align="left"><font style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" color="#000000" face="Helvetica">Telemachus’ and Odysseus’ pretending contrast with Eumaeus’ honesty </font></div>
<div style="text-align: left;" align="left"><font style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" color="#000000" face="Helvetica">about the situation?</font></div>
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<div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">Hi folks--</span></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"><br></span></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">How's your reading of Books 9-16 going? �Any interesting discoveries? �Feel free to post them--just "reply all" to this email, so that it cc's�<span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px;"></span></span></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px;"><a href="mailto:homer2009-2@readingodyssey.org">homer2009-2@readingodyssey.org</a></span>.</span></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"><br></span></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">Just a reminder that our next call is coming up THIS Monday, November 2, 8pm EST (7pm Central).</span></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><br></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><font style="font-family: Times; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 12px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">Call-in information:</span></font></font></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; 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font-size: 12px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px;"><font style="font-family: Arial; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">�� � 5718476</span></font></font></font><font style="font-family: Times; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 12px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">#</span></font></font></font></span></span></font></font></font></div><div><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"><br></span></font></font></div></div><div><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">(The exact same info as last time)!</span></font></div><div><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"><br></span></font></div><div><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">Please drop me a note confirming:</span></font></div><div><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">[ ] �Yes, I'll be on the call Monday.</span></font></div><div><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">[ ] �No, I won't be able to make it.</span></font></div><div><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"><br></span></font></div><div><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">Looking forward to the call, very much!! �I really enjoyed the last one! � I've included some of the questions we'll be looking at below.</span></font></div><div><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">Happy reading, and talk to you all soon!</span></font></div><div><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"><br></span></font></div><div><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">Warm regards,</span></font></div><div><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">Pat</span></font></div><div><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">------------------------------</span></font></div><div><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"><br></span></font></font></div><div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><font style="font-family: Geneva; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">Study Guide Questions �- Discussion #2</span></font></font></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font-family: Times; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 12px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none; min-height: 14px;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"><br></span></font></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><font style="font-family: Geneva; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">Books 9- 16 Reconciliations</span></font></font></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font-family: Times; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 12px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none; min-height: 14px;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"><br></span></font></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><font style="font-family: Geneva; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">9-12 Odysseus� wanderings, �reconciling� Poseidon�s curse</span></font></font></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font-family: Times; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 12px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none; min-height: 14px;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"><br></span></font></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font-family: Times; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 12px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none; min-height: 14px;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"><br></span></font></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><font style="font-family: Geneva; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">1. Book 9 - wise leader?</span></font></font></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><font style="font-family: Geneva; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">Odysseus is often referred to as �wily, crafty and wise.� �How wise of �</span></font></font></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><font style="font-family: Geneva; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">a leader is he in the events of Book 9 concerning the Cicones (pp. �</span></font></font></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><font style="font-family: Geneva; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">126-127), Lotus Eaters (127), and Cyclopes (128-140)? �How much of �</span></font></font></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><font style="font-family: Geneva; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">these hardships are Odysseus� own fault? �How much of these hardships �</span></font></font></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><font style="font-family: Geneva; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">are pre-determined by prophecy?</span></font></font></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font-family: Times; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 12px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none; min-height: 14px;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"><br></span></font></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><font style="font-family: Geneva; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">2. Book 10 - crew morale?</span></font></font></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><font style="font-family: Geneva; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">In Book 10, morale among Odysseus� crew continues to decline. �How do �</span></font></font></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><font style="font-family: Geneva; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">the events of Aeolus� bag of winds (pp. 141-143), Laestrygonians �</span></font></font></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><font style="font-family: Geneva; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">(143-145), and Circe (145-157) contribute to the decline in morale of �</span></font></font></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><font style="font-family: Geneva; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">the crew? �What do we learn about Odysseus� leadership and his �</span></font></font></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><font style="font-family: Geneva; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">cleverness? �Just when Odysseus is able to rescue his crew from �</span></font></font></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><font style="font-family: Geneva; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">Circe�s bewitchment, he is notified of a very dangerous voyage he must �</span></font></font></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><font style="font-family: Geneva; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">make to Hades. �With Circe�s help, Odysseus must consult Tiresias the �</span></font></font></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><font style="font-family: Geneva; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">prophet. �Why? (see Books 10 & 11)</span></font></font></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font-family: Times; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 12px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none; min-height: 14px;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"><br></span></font></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><font style="font-family: Geneva; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">3. Book 11 - Hades</span></font></font></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><font style="font-family: Geneva; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">In Book 11, the shades/ghosts of many reveal themselves to Odysseus at �</span></font></font></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><font style="font-family: Geneva; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">Acheron, the entrance to Hades. �Before talking even to his mother �</span></font></font></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><font style="font-family: Geneva; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">Anticleia, Odysseus makes sure to talk with Tiresias first. �Then �</span></font></font></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><font style="font-family: Geneva; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">Odysseus allows himself to talk to his mother and other famous Greek �</span></font></font></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><font style="font-family: Geneva; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">women who appear. �What is the significance to the plot of mentioning �</span></font></font></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><font style="font-family: Geneva; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">these various Greek heroines (pp. 164-167)? �As Odysseus continues to �</span></font></font></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><font style="font-family: Geneva; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">tell of Agamemnon, Achilles and other famous Greek men, what does this �</span></font></font></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><font style="font-family: Geneva; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">panorama of shades suggest about the Greek concept of Hades? �of �</span></font></font></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><font style="font-family: Geneva; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">Odysseus� own fears?</span></font></font></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font-family: Times; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 12px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none; min-height: 14px;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"><br></span></font></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><font style="font-family: Geneva; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">4. Book 12 - Odysseus alone</span></font></font></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><font style="font-family: Geneva; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">How do the series of adventures in Book 12 (Sirens, Scylla, Oxen of �</span></font></font></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><font style="font-family: Geneva; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">the Sun, Thunder & Lightning, Charybdis, Calypso) compare to the �</span></font></font></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><font style="font-family: Geneva; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">series of adventures (Books 9-10) before Odysseus� trip to Hades (Book �</span></font></font></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><font style="font-family: Geneva; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">11)? �Book 5 opens with Odysseus alone and Book 12 ends with Odysseus �</span></font></font></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><font style="font-family: Geneva; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">alone. �Now that Odysseus has come full circle in his flashbacks, what �</span></font></font></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><font style="font-family: Geneva; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">is the relatonship between Odysseus and his crew? �How are Odysseus� �</span></font></font></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><font style="font-family: Geneva; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">feelings compounded by the lack of a crew?</span></font></font></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font-family: Times; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 12px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none; min-height: 14px;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"><br></span></font></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><font style="font-family: Geneva; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">13-16 Odysseus� return to his native land, �reconciling� with Telemachus</span></font></font></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font-family: Times; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 12px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none; min-height: 14px;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"><br></span></font></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><font style="font-family: Geneva; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">5. Book 13 - Ithaka</span></font></font></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><font style="font-family: Geneva; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">In Book 13, Poseidon is not happy with the Phaeacians for conveying �</span></font></font></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><font style="font-family: Geneva; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">Odysseus home safely. �Given what happens to the Phaeacians in �</span></font></font></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><font style="font-family: Geneva; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">response to Poseidon�s feelings, how is this action just? �What does �</span></font></font></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><font style="font-family: Geneva; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">Zeus think about it? �Why does Zeus have anything to do with this? ��</span></font></font></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><font style="font-family: Geneva; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">Athena appears to Odysseus as he wakes up on his own island. �What �</span></font></font></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><font style="font-family: Geneva; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">part does she play in helping Odysseus? �As clever as Odysseus is, why �</span></font></font></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><font style="font-family: Geneva; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">would Athena�s help be necessary at this stage of the epic?</span></font></font></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font-family: Times; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 12px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none; min-height: 14px;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"><br></span></font></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><font style="font-family: Geneva; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">6. Book 14 - Hospitality revisted?</span></font></font></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><font style="font-family: Geneva; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">In what ways does Book 14 illustrate the ancient custom of �</span></font></font></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><font style="font-family: Geneva; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">hospitality? �How does hospitality in this chapter compare with the �</span></font></font></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><font style="font-family: Geneva; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">hospitality of the Phaeacians (Books 8-13) or Nestor (Book 3) or �</span></font></font></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><font style="font-family: Geneva; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">Menelaus (Books 4 & 15)? �In Book 14, Odysseus tells two long tales �</span></font></font></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><font style="font-family: Geneva; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">about both his origin and an incident with a cloak during the Trojan �</span></font></font></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><font style="font-family: Geneva; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">War. �His stories are inspired by Athena, the goddess of wisdom. �How �</span></font></font></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><font style="font-family: Geneva; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">does Odysseus balance the level of fiction with the level of truth in �</span></font></font></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><font style="font-family: Geneva; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">his stories?</span></font></font></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font-family: Times; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 12px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none; min-height: 14px;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"><br></span></font></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><font style="font-family: Geneva; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">7. Book 15 - Piety</span></font></font></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><font style="font-family: Geneva; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">In Book 15, both Odysseus� and Telemachus� piety (i.e. duty to the �</span></font></font></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><font style="font-family: Geneva; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">gods) is revealed in auguries (or bird signs). �How do the auguries �</span></font></font></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><font style="font-family: Geneva; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">support the intertwining of Odysseus� and Telemachus� lives? How does �</span></font></font></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><font style="font-family: Geneva; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">Telemachus� piety show with respect to Theoclymenus? �How does �</span></font></font></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><font style="font-family: Geneva; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">Eumaeus� piety show with respect to Odysseus? �According to Greek �</span></font></font></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><font style="font-family: Geneva; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">thinking, is Telemachus� and Odysseus� reunion left to chance in any �</span></font></font></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><font style="font-family: Geneva; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">way? �In many ways, this book is about origins. �Why do you suppose �</span></font></font></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><font style="font-family: Geneva; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">Homer chose this moment to unveil Eumaeus� origin, Theoclymenus� �</span></font></font></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><font style="font-family: Geneva; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">origin and even information about Odysseus� father, Laertes and �</span></font></font></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><font style="font-family: Geneva; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">mother, Anticleia? �What do Eumaeus� and Theoclymenus� stories tell us �</span></font></font></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><font style="font-family: Geneva; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">about nobility as an inner quality or characteristic of a person?</span></font></font></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font-family: Times; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 12px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none; min-height: 14px;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"><br></span></font></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><font style="font-family: Geneva; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">8. Book 16 - Telemachus and Odysseus</span></font></font></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><font style="font-family: Geneva; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">As dawn breaks at the opening of Book 16, Telemachus arrives safely to �</span></font></font></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><font style="font-family: Geneva; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">the swineherd�s hut. �Before the day is over, he will be re-united �</span></font></font></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><font style="font-family: Geneva; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">with his father Odysseus. ��Having been only an infant when Odysseus �</span></font></font></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><font style="font-family: Geneva; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">left for Troy, how does Telemachus recognize his father? �Why then �</span></font></font></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><font style="font-family: Geneva; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">does he still doubt his senses? �(see pp. 245-246). �How is Penelope�s �</span></font></font></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><font style="font-family: Geneva; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">character defined in this book? �Ignorant of Odysseus� return, what do �</span></font></font></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><font style="font-family: Geneva; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">Penelope�s actions reveal about her situation with the suitors? �How �</span></font></font></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><font style="font-family: Geneva; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">does Eurymachus� pretending contrast with Penelope�s honesty about the �</span></font></font></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><font style="font-family: Geneva; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">situation? �By the end of the day, Eumaeus returns to his hut and �</span></font></font></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><font style="font-family: Geneva; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">Telemachus asks about the plot against him by the suitors. �How do �</span></font></font></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><font style="font-family: Geneva; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">Telemachus� and Odysseus� pretending contrast with Eumaeus� honesty �</span></font></font></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><font style="font-family: Geneva; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none;"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Helvetica" size="3"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">about the situation?</span></font></font></font></div><div><font class="ecxecxApple-style-span" face="Geneva" size="4"><span class="ecxecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 16px;"><br></span></font></div></div> <br /><hr />Hotmail: Trusted email with Microsoft's powerful SPAM protection. <a href='http://clk.atdmt.com/GBL/go/177141664/direct/01/
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