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Odyssey Book 5

Odyssey Book 5. Move over Tom Hanks, there’s a new castaway in town…. Do Now, Please. If you were stranded on a deserted island paradise, what is the one person/thing from home you would miss the most? Explain. Putting the desert back in deserted island…. Ogygia – Calypso’s island

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Odyssey Book 5

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  1. Odyssey Book 5 Move over Tom Hanks, there’s a new castaway in town…

  2. Do Now, Please If you were stranded on a deserted island paradise, what is the one person/thing from home you would miss the most? Explain.

  3. Putting the desert back in deserted island… • Ogygia – Calypso’s island • Food, drink, entertainment • ISOLATED • No city in sight • No one to sacrifice • Gods don’t want to be here

  4. Trouble in Paradise? • Daytime weeper, nighttime lover • “he had no choice” (5.171) • Calypso offers: • Immortality • A ‘better’ mate • Prettier • Higher status • Never die

  5. Same message, different god Calypso (5.152-160) • I have to do what Zeus says, but it won’t be easy • No ship • No crew Athena (5.14-23) Zeus (5.35-46) Has to come home alone (no help from gods/men) No ship No crew • How will he get home? • No ship • No crew

  6. 20 days at sea • Attacked by Poseidon • Calypso’s clothing – drags him down • Abandoned by Poseidon • Doesn’t trustIno’s help • Doesn’t recognize Athena’s

  7. Homework:Hospitality • Is Calypso a good host? • How does she follow the rules of hospitality? • How does she violate them? • One well-developed paragraph: • Topic sentence • Textual evidence • Concluding sentence

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