Student+Notes-Lotus+Eaters

 1.Odysseus's boat was separated from the fleet and they really didn't know where they were.
 * 1) Summarize (5-8 sentences) what happens in this part of Odysseus's journey.
 * 2) What is revealed (positive characteristics) about Odysseus during this episode?
 * 3) What is revealed (negative characteristics) about Odysseus during this episode?
 * 4) How is Odysseus's **//heroic flaw//** developed or diminished during this episode?
 * 5) Describe in one paragraph (5-8 sentences) the stage of the hero's journey known as **//The Crossing of the First Threshold//**.
 * 6) ents of this episode with the **//Lotus Eaters//** fit this stage of the hero's journey?
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finally they reached land which was the shores of Libya.Once they made it on the shore ,Oddysseus's

told his men to look for food and water ,but not to eat the lotus seeds or they would forget everything.

But the men did not follow his waring and they soon forgot all of there former lives.

He finally got worried and told his men to come back to the ship to leave because he was worried that others

might be tempted.

2.That he worries about his crew and trys to do the best he can.

3.That he sometimes forgets about his crew safety and that he was thinking to much about himselfand his cares.

4.His heroic flaw is that he thinks to much about himself, and because of that some of his men lost all of their memory.

5.The Crossing of the First Thershold is when he and his men have to go to Troy for war.

the war was ten years long and there was meny deaths.They were about to give up when Odysseus

came up with a plan. So they made a giant horse made of wood then they hid the men in the horse and then they gave

the horse to give the enemy ,then they took it into there castle they then left it out and then they got

of the horse and took over Troy.

6.Odyesseus did not plan for his men to eat the beans.