A Strong Leader, Odysseus Once Was
Odysseus was a hero, a strong leader, and quite clever. "I drew it from the coals, and my four fellows gave me a hand, lugging it near the Cyclops as more natural force nerved them; straight forward they sprinted, lifted it and rammed it deep in his crater eye...". Odysseus told the Cyclops his name was Nobody, and took a scorching hot spear, jamming it into the Cyclops eye. He also plugged his men's ears with bees wax to save them the sound of the sirens, as it was so seductive. Odysseus was a strong leader and did everything he could to help his crew because he saved the people from getting murdered and eaten by the Cyclops.
Odysseus was a clever leader for saving many of the other cyclops from being eaten. For instance, when Odysseus came upon the Cyclops, the Cyclops saw him and asked what his name was. Odysseus replied by saying his name was Nobody. The people of Ithaca call him Nobody. Odysseus saw that the Cyclops was murdering and eating the other cyclops. His men and him went to get a colossal spear, and held it over coals, like roasting a marshmallow to its most crisp point. Once it got to be scorching hot, the men picked it up, holding it high, slightly above their shoulders, running faster than a cheetah, jamming it into Cyclops one eye. As he screams in pain, the other cyclops run over to help him and find out who hurt him. Cyclops said …show more content…
When Scylla and Charybdis tried to attack Odysseus and his men in the sea, Odysseus knew he had to sacrifice 6 of his men in order to get home. He still yet takes the chance of getting eaten up by Scylla and Charybdis. He is calling out to Poseidon, asking out what he wants from Odysseus. He replies in saying all he has left is his life. A giant wave comes by and as Odysseus ducks underneath it, he gets attacked by he sea. He ends up on an island, still alive, knowing he had made
Odysseus was a hero, a strong leader, and quite clever. "I drew it from the coals, and my four fellows gave me a hand, lugging it near the Cyclops as more natural force nerved them; straight forward they sprinted, lifted it and rammed it deep in his crater eye...". Odysseus told the Cyclops his name was Nobody, and took a scorching hot spear, jamming it into the Cyclops eye. He also plugged his men's ears with bees wax to save them the sound of the sirens, as it was so seductive. Odysseus was a strong leader and did everything he could to help his crew because he saved the people from getting murdered and eaten by the Cyclops.
Odysseus was a clever leader for saving many of the other cyclops from being eaten. For instance, when Odysseus came upon the Cyclops, the Cyclops saw him and asked what his name was. Odysseus replied by saying his name was Nobody. The people of Ithaca call him Nobody. Odysseus saw that the Cyclops was murdering and eating the other cyclops. His men and him went to get a colossal spear, and held it over coals, like roasting a marshmallow to its most crisp point. Once it got to be scorching hot, the men picked it up, holding it high, slightly above their shoulders, running faster than a cheetah, jamming it into Cyclops one eye. As he screams in pain, the other cyclops run over to help him and find out who hurt him. Cyclops said …show more content…
When Scylla and Charybdis tried to attack Odysseus and his men in the sea, Odysseus knew he had to sacrifice 6 of his men in order to get home. He still yet takes the chance of getting eaten up by Scylla and Charybdis. He is calling out to Poseidon, asking out what he wants from Odysseus. He replies in saying all he has left is his life. A giant wave comes by and as Odysseus ducks underneath it, he gets attacked by he sea. He ends up on an island, still alive, knowing he had made