How did Circe take care of Odysseus?
Circe has magic powers, which she uses to turn some of Odysseus’s men into pigs. When Odysseus resists her magic with the help of the god Hermes, Circe invites him into her bed, then bathes him, feeds him, and releases his men from the spell she’s cast on them.
What deal did Circe make with Odysseus?
Circe turns Odysseus’ men into animals by giving them a wine/honey potion. When Odysseus comes to find his men who have not returned from a scouting expedition of the island, he runs into Hermes on the way who gives him an herb (Mole) which will protect him from Circe’s spell.
What did Circe do to Odysseus and his men?
Circe has magic powers, which she uses to turn some of Odysseus’s men into pigs. When Odysseus resists her magic with the help of the god Hermes, Circe invites him into her bed, then bathes him, feeds him, and releases his men from the spell she’s cast on them.
What did Hermes give Odysseus to save his men?
Odysseus runs to rescue his men from Circe and is stopped by Hermes. What did Hermes give him and how was it used? Gives him moly(a drug that prevents you from turning into a pig), a magical plant that will protect him from Circe’s power. What does Circe give Odysseus when he arrives at her palace?
How did Circe treat the men who entered her home?
He feels this is a trap Circe is leading them into. How did Circe treat the men who entered her home? She is honoring her guest, she gave them food and wine. She eventually turns them into pigs with her magical stick. What did Eurylochus do after the men enter Circe’s home?
What makes Odysseus the man of twists and turns?
What makes Odysseus “the man of twists and turns”? Circe, like Calypso, is an immortal goddess who seeks to prevent Odysseus from returning home. Also like Calypso, Circe is described as “lustrous” and “the nymph with the lovely braids,” and is first seen weaving at her loom.