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Themes: (Madison)

 * Hospitality-** Telemachus goes to get Theoclymenus to bring back to his palace. He feeds him, and is letting him stay for a while.
 * Disguise**- Odysseus goes into town, still disguised as a beggar
 * Disguise**- the dog, Argus, who used to be Odysseus's dog recognized him through is dusguise
 * Homeric Hero**-cleverness-Odysseus makes up a story on how he became a poor beggar to tell to the suitors
 * Loyalty**- Odysseus's dog knows his owner even though he's disguised
 * Hospitality**- even though it's not their home or food, the suitors give the beggar (Odysseus) food
 * Growth and development of Telemachus**- he has matured since his travels, and speaks and acts like his father more. He also tells Penelope what to do.
 * Hospitality**- Telemachus offers the swine herd dinner when he comes with the beggar
 * Justice**- Penelope hoped that Antinous would be struck down by Apollo for his assault on the stranger



Locations Traveled: (Catherine)
 Strts off- the family farm

 224~ Telemachus goes to his house to see his mom

 227-the went to the city

Study Guide Questions:
Who does Telemachus meet up with in town? (Dani) Odysseus

Why does he want to wait to bring the gifts from Menelaus to the palace? (Dani) because he is afraid that they suitors will steal them

What does Telemachus tell Penelope about Odysseus? (Dani) he says very little about him

How does Melanthius treat Odysseus and Eumaeus? (Dani) really poorly

Who recognizes Odysseus first? (Bella) Argus, the dog.

What happens to him? (Bella) He dies after seeing Odysseus.

Who does Telemachus get into an argument with? (Bella) He gets into an argument with Antinous.

Why does Penelope want to meet with the beggar? <span style="color: rgb(29, 24, 247);">(Bella) <span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 146); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">So she can ask him if he has heard of her husband and hear his story.

How does she interpret Telemachus’ sneeze? <span style="color: rgb(29, 24, 247);">(Bella) <span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 146);">As a blessing on all that she said.