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The Odyssey: Central Ideas and Character Motivation, Part 2

Question 5 • (AG Q1) Keystone Algebra 1 Block: 26-27 (DDiamond)

What motivates Cyclops to ask Poseidon to interfere with Odysseus’s journey home?

Answer

Answer:

The Cyclops is motivated by anger and a desire for revenge after Odysseus blinded and humiliated him. Since Poseidon is his father, he asks him to interfere with Odysseus’s journey home.

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