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Q: Which epithets does homer use for Penelope?
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What epithets does homer use for Cassandra?

Homer refers to Cassandra as "lovely-haired" and "divinely beautiful" in the Iliad.


What adjective does homer use most often to describe Penelope?

In "The Odyssey," Homer often describes Penelope as "wise" or "clever." This highlights her intelligence and ability to outwit her suitors while remaining loyal to Odysseus.


Why did Homer include formulaic epithets into his poems?

To fit a given name into the line's meter


What actors and actresses appeared in Homer and Penelope - 2013?

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How do you use suitor in a sentence?

Penelope's suitors are a major subject in Homer's The Odyssey. Agelaus was one of the suitors and was killed by Odysseus.


How many suitors did Penelope have at the palace?

108 according to Homer


Who was Homer's wife?

In Homer's Odyssey, the wife is Penelope. There does not seem to be a record of the wife of Homer himself or even of his exact date of birth.


What did Homer have to do with the epic conventions in The Iliad?

Homer, as the author of The Iliad, established many of the epic conventions found in the poem, such as the invocation of the Muse, the use of epithets, and the inclusion of epic similes. His work set the standard for later epic poetry in ancient Greece.


Who was the vocal suitor of Penelope?

The vocal suitor of Penelope was Antinous. He was one of the leading suitors vying for Penelope's hand in marriage in Homer's epic poem, the Odyssey.


Why does Homer have Odysseus kill the suitors before he reveals himself to Penelope?

Only Homer himself could answer, but he is not around to tell us.


Where did Penelope from Greek mythology originate from?

Penelope, the daughter of Icarius and Periboea of Sparta. She was the wife of Odysseus (thus Queen of Ithaca) within the Odyssey by Homer, and mother of Telemachus.


Who are some family members of Telemachus?

Telemachus was, in Homer's Odyssey, the son of Odysseus (Ulysses in the Latin) and Penelope.