CONNECT TH DOTS ODYSSEY ASSIGNMENT Chapters 512连接点的奥德赛分配章节5——12.docVIP

NAME: DATE: CONNECT THE DOTS ODYSSEY ASSIGNMENT The Map: Books 5—12 (9 points) The places Odysseus visits are numbered in order on the other side of the map. The modern names of these places appear in parentheses next to the name used in the epic. On a modern map of the Mediterranean 1) find the places listed, and write the correct number in each circle on the map. Neatness counts! 2) Connect the dots between the places to follow Odysseus on his adventures. The Adventures: Books 5—12 (42 points) For each place listed, 1) write a brief description of what happens to Odysseus and his men. Also, 2) briefly quote a line or two from each adventure that seems to say something important about it, and briefly explain why you think so. (32 points) Which is your favorite episode? Why? Reflect on how this episode says something important about Odysseus, his goal, and the epic question of the poem. (10 points) Odysseus in Phaeacia—Reflect and Connect: Books 5—12 (18 points) Describe what happens to Odysseus in Books 5—9 1) How does Odysseus land? 2) What does Athena do to help him? 3) Who is Nausicaa, and how does she help him? 4) Why doesn’t Odysseus reveal who he is at first? 5) How do King Alcinous and Queen Arete help him? 6) Why do they help him? 7) In these books, what happens that is humorous? 8) What happens that is touching? (8 points) Describe an event from anywhere in Books 5-12 that describes a character trait of Odysseus: arrogance, shrewdness, slyness (many wiles) cleverness, loyalty, duplicity. What is the event and what does it tell us about him? (10 points) Homeric Style: The Entire Epic (16 points) Find elements of Homeric style, listed below. 1) Give the book number for each, and 2) explain what you like about each of the ones you chose. (Is imagery a factor?) List two favorite epic similes, and explain why the comparisons are clever. List four favorite epithets, and explain why you like them. List your favorite quote, and expla