Their dialogue must operate as both public language and private language because hostile servants and suitor spies may overhear them.
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Suitors
The seminar begins with line-by-line questions and expands into a larger claim: Dante matters because poetry trains imagination, vows turn hope into action, and faith, hope, and love stop meaning obedience and start meaning...
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The seminar begins with line-by-line questions and expands into a larger claim: Dante matters because poetry trains imagination, vows turn hope into action, and faith, hope, and love stop meaning obedience and start meaning...
Key Notes
Once Penelope's spirit acknowledges Odysseus, the two can coordinate the bow contest that will expose Odysseus and enable the killing of the suitors.
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"...are, because if they did, they'd all be dead, okay? The suitors discovered who Odysseus really is, they would kill Odysseus. Okay, so this..."
"stranger prove to me that you actually know my husband okay so uh can you read uh ivory"
"...still alive they can call a plan to kill all the suitors and the plan is this Penelope will announce to the suitors listen..."
"...eleven hundred years until that son came she had had no suitor okay all right so let's try to figure out what's going on..."
"...do? Make a mockery of myself. Go back to my old suitors. Tempt them to try again. Beg the Numidian's, grovel, plead for a..."
"...is. And right now in his house, it is overrun by suitors, okay? There's dozens of them who are trying to wait for Penelope's..."
"...full of servants. And some of them are spies to the suitors. And Odysseus has disguised himself because he's afraid that the suitors, if..."
"...in fact no one knows what's going on the servants the suitors they might overhear this but they have absolutely no idea what's being..."
"...course is Odysseus no one else can do this so the suitors don't know this so uh there's a competition all the suitors try..."
"read it Ivory so they mocked they are the suitors of course mastermind"
"...clear and sharp as a swallow's cry horror swept through the suitors faces blanching white and Zeus cracked the sky with a bolt his..."
"...my strings not broken yet not quite so frail as mocking suitors thought but the hour has come to serve our master's right supper..."
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The seminar begins with line-by-line questions and expands into a larger claim: Dante matters because poetry trains imagination, vows turn hope into action, and faith, hope, and love stop meaning obedience and start meaning...
The Odyssey ends by making love more important than empire, fame, and heroic death.
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