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Q: Who did Telemachus first believe Odysseus to be?
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Why did Telemachus put Odysseus to work?

Telemachus was the son of Odysseus, I don't believe he put him to work.


How does telemachus react when Odysseus returns home?

He at first does not believe it is actually his father.....then his father explains that Athena disguised him and then Telemachus is overjoyed of course!


Who does Telemachus think Odysseus is when they reunite?

Telemachus initially thinks Odysseus is a stranger when they reunite, as Athena has disguised Odysseus to test his son's loyalty and bravery. Telemachus only realizes the truth after Odysseus reveals their shared knowledge of a secret about their household.


Who did Telemachus think Odysseus was?

At first Telemachus thought Odysseus was an old beggar, but when Athena made Odysseus appear majestic, and instantly changed his clothing, Telemachus thought he was talking to a god.


How old was Odysseus' son when he met his father for the first time?

Telemachus was 0, or newly born when he met Odysseus for the first time. When Telemachus first met Odysseus after Odysseus' return from the war he was 20 years old.


How did Odysseus and Telemachus meet?

Telemachus is Odysseus's son.


How does telemachus react when odysseus identifies himself?

Telemachus is initially skeptical and does not believe Odysseus is his father. However, he becomes emotional and overjoyed when Odysseus reveals secret knowledge that only his father would know, confirming his identity. Telemachus embraces Odysseus and they have a heartfelt reunion.


Who does Telemachus think Odysseus is when they first reunite?

Telemachus thinks Odysseus is a stranger when they first reunite. Athena disguises Odysseus as a beggar to test the loyalty of his household and to prepare for his revenge against the suitors.


To what does Homer compare the crying of Odysseus and Telemachus?

Homer compares the crying of Odysseus and Telemachus to the sound of a bird of prey in Greek mythology.


How is telemachus different from eumaeus?

Telemachus is the son of Odysseus, and Eumaeus is the swineherd of Odysseus.


What is telemachus?

Telemachus is a figure in Greek mythology, known as the son of Odysseus and Penelope in Homer's epic poem, the Odyssey. He plays a significant role in the story as he searches for his father and deals with suitors who are trying to marry his mother. Telemachus is often seen as a symbol of loyalty, determination, and growth.


When Telemachus first encounter Odysseus disguised as a beggar does he immediately recognize his father?

No, he does not. In fact, Telemachus doesn't even know what his father, Odysseus looks like, because they had only met when Telemachus was a baby.