Saturday, October 17, 2015

It's up to you

Now that you've become experienced readers of The Odyssey, and now that you're experienced blog writers, you get to decide what you would like to comment on for this entry. You can start a discussion of a topic of your own choosing, or you can reply to a comment someone else made. It's up to you. Just make sure that your comment offers meaningful insight into some element of Book 12. Happy writing!!!!

Monday, October 12, 2015

So many adventures!

At long last we are officially in the thick of Odysseus and his adventures on the weird islands.  Which of the unusual places that Odysseus and his men visit, which place and interaction with the inhabitants of that place do you think reveals important aspects of Odysseus' character.  Essentially, how does his behavior in these different places help you understand more about his character? Please be sure to include evidence from the text to support your idea. You must include textual evidence to receive full credit for this blog.