HW Mr. Padilla 7.31.17

Homework: Dear parents/ guardians, please assist your child with today’s homework. 

Option 3: Collections: PART TWO: THE HOMECOMING

AS YOU READ Pay attention to how the events in the epic build toward a resolution. Write down any questions you generate during reading.

BOOK 17:

The beggar at the Manor In Books 13-15, King Alcinous and his friends send Odysseus on his  way home. Odysseus sleeps while the rowers bring him to Ithaca.  When he awakens, he fails to recognize his homeland until Athena  appears and tells him that he is indeed home. She disguises him as an  old man, so that he can surprise the suitors, and then urges him to  visit his faithful swineherd, Eumaeus. Athena goes to Telemachus  and tells him to return home. She warns him of the suitors' plot to kill  him and advises him to stay with the swineherd for a night. Telemachus does as she bids.

1.         Who helps Odysseus get home?

2.         What happened when Odysseus woke up?

3.         What does Athena do to Odysseus?

4.         How does Athena help Telemachus?

5.         What advise does Athena give Telemachus?

Option 2. Collections: PART TWO: THE HOMECOMING

AS YOU READ Pay attention to how the events in the epic build toward a resolution. Write down any questions you generate during reading.

Summary Books 13-15

King Alcinous and his friends send Odysseus on his way home.

1.     Who helps Odysseus get home?

2.     Odysseus sleeps while the rowers bring him to Ithaca.  When he awakens, he fails to recognize his homeland until Athena  … tells him that he is …home.

3.     What happened when Odysseus woke up?

Athena disguises Odysseus as an old man, so that he can surprise the suitor..

4.     What does Athena do to Odysseus?

 Athena goes to Telemachus  and tells him to return home. She warns him of the suitors' plot to kill  him

5.     How does Athena help Telemachus?

Athena advises him (Telemachus) to stay with the swineherd for a night. Telemachus does as she bids (advises).

6.     What advise does Athena give Telemachus?

Option 1: Read the text below and answer the questions that follow. Write complete sentences. Use examples from the reading to support your points.

Collections: PART TWO: THE HOMECOMING

AS YOU READ Pay attention to how the events in the epic build toward a resolution. Write down any questions you generate during reading.

Summary Books 13-15

King Alcinous and his friends send Odysseus on his way home.

1.       Who helps Odysseus get home?

Odysseus sleeps while the rowers bring him to Ithaca.  When he awakens, he fails to recognize his homeland until Athena  … tells him that he is …home.

2.       What happened when Odysseus woke up?

Athena disguises Odysseus as an old man, so that he can surprise the suitor..

3.       What does Athena do to Odysseus?

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