Steven+and+Nick

**The Odyssey **
 * By:Steven Fleming and Nick Dames**

**The Cyclops's Cave **

**The Sirens **
 * This is the tale of Odysseus since getting out of troy.He destroyed a city first and then reinforcements came and he lost several of his men.Next they went and met the lotus eaters, and some of my men tasted the weird plant. They lost the will to come home and had to be carried by force.we visited another island that had a cave with a bunch of goat pens. the cave and the goat pens were guarded by a big one eyed monster called the cyclops. They went in the the cave they didn't know that there was a cyclops that lived in there and he was away for a ﻿__[|wile.So]__ ﻿ him and his men cooked some sheep.then the cyclops came back and he was furious!! so he locked up Odysseus and his men. but some how Odysseus maneged to get the cyclops drunk so he sharped a stick and stabbed the cyclops in the eye he was able to get out by making baaa noises like a sheep. **

**The Odyssey started when Odysseus when he sailed home from the Trojan war.When he tried to get home after the Trojan war,he ran into some creatures like Cyclops,the Sirens, Calypso,Zeus,Poseidon,Princess Nausicaa of the Phaeacians,Hephaestus,The keeper of the Wind,and the Hydra.He got home there was a contest to see who got to marry his wife,he won and everything was normal.After the crew and Odysseus met Cyclops they ran into the Sirens.They attract sailors with there singing voices.They all loved the singing and they stopped to listen,but then the ship crashed and everyone that fell of died.Odysseus tied his self to a pole and couldn't move or do anything.When he ran into Calypso,she fell in love with him and wanted him to stay with her as long as she lived,but Athena ask Zeus to let home go and he left and got home.**

**Home for Odysseus **

**After he won a re-married his wife.When he killed three birds with one arrow his wife new it was him.She knew because he was the only one that could kill three birds with one arrow.Everyone got mad at him because he won and where going to attack him.Then Athena appeared and helped him.King Laertes and his peasants challenged Odysseus and his father Telemachus to battle them.They accepted then Antinous’ father fell to the ground and the fighting stopped right there. **   **Bibliography ** [] [] [] []

