9th+Gd.+-+Odyssey+Introduction

Here is the Odyssey Introduction for the weekend reading. Feel free to download this to your hardrive as opposed to printing the pages.


Here is the assignment that is due on Monday. Write answers to the following questions on a seperate piece of paper.

Read the following: The Epic - p. 876 - 886 Who is the Odyssey’s traditionally accepted author? How is the Odyssey related to the Iliad? When and were does the Iliad take place? Where is Odysseus’ home? What is a Homeric simile?