1. Suitors, Death Awaits Them
For instance, as Odysseus escapes the Kyklopes island on his boat, he turns and yells his real name to Polyphemos, the one eyed giant only to taunt him. ... "Kyklops, if ever mortal man inquire how you were put to shame and blinded, tell him Odysseus, raider of cities, took your eye: Laertes son whose home's on Ithaka!"... Since she does realize who this is and she does not say anything this shows us that she has remained loyal to Odysseus, and she is also wise because she knows of the disloyal maids and servants which will help Odysseus deal out fair deaths to them. ... Now that her ...
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