Poseidon Essay

Many years ago, the world had no water. The land was dry and there was no water to drink. Poseidon always had dreams of a blue liquid, but he never knew what it was. The land became bad and would continue if someone didn’t help. His father, Cronus, told him every day that he would become a powerful god. Little did he know, pretty soon he would be the god of the sea with some help from a goddess. As Poseidon grew older, he had an interest in women. He was known for flaunting his masculinity to all

people think that the cyclops ,Polyphemus, is the most barbaric monster in the world because he eats people like Odysseus. To start off, the cyclops is barbaric. I think the cyclops is more savage than his father Poseidon. Poseidon is not as barbaric as his son Polyphemus because Poseidon is a god and gods don’t do that. And anyway everybody knows that the cyclops is barbaric because he eats about six of Odysseus's

Zeus, Poseidon and the Wrath / Love of Athena Zeus is the king of the gods on Olympus and human. Since he is the highest and powerful deity, he can mediate the conflicts of the gods. His action affects the fate of human beings. His most descendants are handsome, heroic, and powerful, in contrast with the descendants of Poseidon, as Zeus seems to be the absolute in the world. He sometimes helps Odyssey and allows Athena to help Odysseus to go back to his home. Nevertheless, he also respects Poseidon’s

The captain of the boat was Poseidon. They were on the Aegean Sea. The voyage was supposed to take over a month, but Poseidon was the sea god so he sped up the trip by having mermaids pull the boat. The mermaids got tired fast, so Poseidon sent them back to his sea palace. About halfway through the voyage, the crew refused to work together. Poseidon tried to force them to work, but that didn’t work. He tried bribery, ripping a sail, jailing them, everything. Poseidon got very mad, so a wild storm

Oh Muse, articulate the thrilling battle between Odysseus and Aegeo, Poseidon’s most treacherous beast, when the godlike-mortal was attempting to return to Ithaca. This story beckons your skills to exquisitely illustrate this story of perseverance even in the face of the bleakest conditions. Odysseus, desperately attempting to conjure a method to slay Aegeo, a beast larger than a Leviathan with a plethora of slithering tentacles, dodged a massive swing that destroyed half of the already destroyed

furious, if anything happens to Odysseus because, Athena is deeply in love with Odysseus. If anything does go bad, Zeus will have no choice but to punish both Odysseus and Polyphemus. He will not choose any sides. Poseidon get mad, hearing that his own blood brother won't help his son. Poseidon asks Zeus, why he will not help his own nephew Zeus replied, "if I help you and your son, it won't turn out good. Right now both you and your son are angry and you guys aren't thinking straight. I will not help

the research and the history of the goddesses and gods like Poseidon, Polyphemus, and Tiresias. Poseidon, Tiresias and Polyphemus are all important aspects of Greek mythology because they have endured stories for thousands of years and they appear in important Greek texts such as The Odyssey. Poseidon, the most famous God of the sea, was represented as extremely powerful, with a violent and vengeful disposition. (Sellers) First, Poseidon was the God of many things, such as the God of the sea, earthquakes

Odysseus’s pride is the main reason as to why he had began his journey. When Odysseus finally defeats Troy after a ten year war, he proclaims that he, a mere mortal, defeated the whole army of Troy all by himself which makes Poseidon angry. Because of that, Poseidon forced Odysseus to sail with his men to an island inhabited by a man eating cyclopes.(Homer Book 1 and 5) Being that hero that he is, he saved most of his men’s

their island. It is in this part of the retelling that Odysseus and his men have been trapped by the cyclops Polyphêmos, a son of poseidon. There are other cyclopes in caves nearby. Polyphemos is a shepherd and goatherd, every morning he takes his flock out to graze and every night he brings them into his cave to be milked. Many of Odysseus’ problems stem from Poseidon being angry with him, and he is repeatedly angering him further. There are only three defined characters in this passage, Odysseus

is poseidon's son(according to Homer) and can pray to him. At the end of the chapter Ulysses reveals his name but didn’t know Polyphemus would pray. and Polyphemus in rage gets on his knees and prays to Poseidon please punish this man. Heres some evidence “pg 19 and Polyphemus prayed to Poseidon god of the sea i beg you punish Ulysses for this. The cyclops is the hardest opponent that Ulysses faced on his journey. But some may say that the cattle of the sun chapter were his hardest opponent. Because