Book 12 - Scylla & Charybdis Flashcards
(12 cards)
Bk 12
General - Women - Quotes (1)
“maidens laden with bread… meat… and…wine.”
Bk 12
Circe - Gods - Quotes (3)
“You must choose for yourself…you will probably steer your ship… you must hug Scylla’s rock and drive your ship through.”
“Obstinate fool.”
Bk 12
General - Values - Quotes (1)
“maidens laden with bread… meat… and…wine.”
Bk 12
Odysseus - Characterisation - Quotes (4)
“Obstinate fool.”
“My courage, strategy and intelligence found a way out.”
“She instructed me alone to hear the voices.”
“…forget Circe’s irksome instruction not to arm myself.”
Bk 12
Odysseus - Gods - Quotes (3)
“Obstinate fool.”
“…forget Circe’s irksome instruction not to arm myself.”
“…thanks to [Zeus] Scylla did not see me… saved me from certain death.”
Bk 12
Odysseus - Values - Quotes (1)
“She instructed me alone to hear the voices.”
Bk 12
Odysseus’ Men - Characterisation - Quotes (2)
“all had sworn and completed the oath.”
“strong-willed.”
Bk 12
Odysseus’ Men - Fate, Prophecy, Omen - Quotes (1)
“if you hurt them… I predict the destruction of you ship and company… late… wretched state… lost all… comrades.”
Bk 12
Circe - Fate, Prophecy, Omen - Quotes (1)
“if you hurt them… I predict the destruction of you ship and company… late… wretched state… lost all… comrades.”
Bk 12
Zeus - Gods - Quotes (3) 🐮🏠
“Zeus… whipped up a terrible gale.”
“meat bellowed… sound of lowing cattle.”
“There was no homecoming for them; the god saw to that.”
Bk 12
Zeus - Fate, Prophecy, Omens - Quotes (2)
“Zeus… whipped up a terrible gale.”
“meat bellowed… sound of lowing cattle.”
Bk 12
Odysseus’ Men - Gods - Quotes (1)
“There was no homecoming for them; the god saw to that.”