the odyssey: the sirens
Characters and their Roles
- Circe: The Goddess who warns Odysseus of his upcoming troubles
- Sirens: They try to tempt the sailors to their death, they live in the ocean
- Permidies: one of Odysseus men who keep him tied
- Eurylochus: also one of Odysseus men who keep him tied
- Odysseus: had to listen to the sirens, was the king to Ithaca
Summary
- The Sirens in the story The Odyssey is at the point when Odysseus is undergoing to become a hero. At the beginning there is a Goddess named Circe and she is telling Odysseus all of the troubles that are going his way. On their way back to Ithaca one of his troubles come and it is The Sirens. The Sirens are trying to stop them until they are to their death.
The Odyssey: The Sirens
Margarita Ritter and Taylor Bonilla
May 19, 2014
2nd Block
Ms. Clark
Step 6- Road of Trails
- Titler: Margarita Ritter
- Summarizer: Margarita Ritter
- Story- boarder: Taylor Bonilla
- Timeliner: Taylor Bonilla
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Literary Elements (continued)
Literary Elements
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- Protagonist: 1. Definition: The main character of the play, story, or poem
2. Example: Odyssey's
- Antagonist: 1. Definition: The character that the protagonist brings conflicts with
2. Example: The Siren's
- Imagery: 1. Definition: visually descriptive or figurative language, especially in a literary work.
2. Example: "They tied me up"
- Foreshadowing: 1. Definition: Providing hints of what is about to come
2. Example: When Circe tells Odyssey's the troubles that are about to come
- Personification: 1. Definition: Giving something not human human qualities
2. Example: "As Circe spoke, Dawn mounted her golden throne, and on the first rays Circe left me, taking her way like a great goddess up the island."
- Simile: 1. Definition: Comparing two or more things using "like" or "as"
2. Example: "taking her way like a great goddess up the island."
- Setting: 1. Definition: Where the certain event takes place
2. Example: The story took place on Circe Island and on the sea
- Metaphor: 1. Definition: Comparing two or more things without the use of the words "like" or "as"
2. Example: "Holds are clear of entering,
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