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her about their bed. Odysseus proves his identity by describing their bed, which he explains that he carved himself from an olive tree still rooted to the ground in their bedroom. This specific knowledge convinces his wife that it is truly Odysseus.
She makes Odysseus disguises as a beggar so no one will know his true identity.
Athena transforms Odysseus and makes him appear majestic so much so that Telemachus mistakes Odysseus for a god. Odysseus tells Telemachus that he is indeed his father, and it takes a little time for him to convince him of this.
When Odysseus was reunited with his son Telemachus, he initially tested his son to make sure it was truly him. Once convinced of Telemachus's identity, Odysseus embraced him warmly and they shared a tearful reunion. Odysseus also expressed his pride in his son's growth and maturity during their time apart.
Odysseus makes it home to Ithaca, and lives.
On odysseus' way home from the Trojan War, he makes a few stops. When he injures polyphemus on the island of the Cyclopes, Poseidon instantly hates him and makes it very tough for Odysseus to get home. Also, it didn't help that 1. They stopped on a cannibalistic island 2. Stop by Circe's to get turn into pigs 3. Eat Helios' cattle 4. Zeus killing all of Odysseus' crew except for him 5. Oh, and Calypso capturing Odysseus for 7 years didn't exactly help.
In Greek mythology, Odysseus is not a god, he is a hero. He makes a heroic voyage, known as the Odyssey.
After Odysseus attacked the Cyclops he yelled out that his name was Odysseus and the cyclops was son of a powerful king and he gave Odysseus lots of trouble on his journey.
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The lotus is dangerous to Odysseus because it makes those who eat it want nothing else. Lotus Eaters are people who feed Odysseus's men plants that make them forgetful.
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Odysseus is the hero of his culture because he embodies all of the attributes that the ancient Greeks valued.
Identity is what makes a person. People identities has to be protected at all times.