Discussion questions -The Odyssey, Book5: How long is Odysseus at sea before he sights the home of Phaecians
- How long is Odysseus at sea before he sights the home of Phaecians?
- Why does Poseidon wreck Odysseus’ boat?
- Note some of the similes in this book. Identify three and cite each.
- To what is Odysseus being compared in this book?
- What time of year do you think it is at this point in the book? There are at least two indications of the season in the book.
