The Odyssey Questions Book1: What does the invocation (the first 12 lines) say the poem as
What does the invocation (the first 12 lines) say the poem as a whole will emphasize?
What first impression does this book give us of the gods? How much of a role do they play in human affairs? What seems to motivate their actions?
What is our first introduction to various characters? The suitors, for instance…. are they a homogeneous group, or are there differences among them? What qualities does Telemachus possess at the outset?
