Odysseus's Development
Grade 8•45 minutes•Tracking the development of characters over the course of time.
Learning Objective
I can track how Odysseus's actions shape his journey in the entire story of The Odyssey.
Practice Questions
This lesson includes 7 practice questions to reinforce learning.
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1. Define "hubris" as it relates to Odysseus and provide an example from the video or your own knowledge of *The Odyssey* where Odysseus displays this trait.
2. Explain how the theme of "hospitality" influences the plot of *The Odyssey*. Give at least one specific example from the story.
3. Describe a situation where Odysseus uses deception. What motivates his deception, and what are the consequences of his actions in that instance?
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The Odyssey by Homer | Themes
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