Odyssey Part 1 Vocabulary

the poet who wrote the Odyssey

Choose the word that corresponds with the photo.

When the stock market crashed, there was ______ in the streets.

Choose a word.

large supply, abundance

compares something extraordinary to everyday things

The warrior was a ___ hero who defeated his enemies in every battle.

enemy, opponent

All heroes must overcome great _____.

daughters of Zeus who inspired artists, poets, and writers

stories that attempt to explain the inexplicable, often about a phenomenon in nature

to destroy violently; ruin

in a very disgusting manner

hardship, great misfortune

commotion, uproar, confusion

Choose a word.

long narrative poem about the adventure of a hero; teaches values about a culture

passion, enthusiasm

compensation, repayment

awe-inspiring, impressive, awesome

bitter hatred, ill will

Choose the best word.

Choose a word.

The enemies showed ______ toward each other in their faces.

They wanted ________ for their injuries.