1. Tracking Elements “Tell the Story” and “Calypso
Inference
Foreshadowing
Characterization of Odysseus
Invocation
Hermes(role) Dramatic Irony
Imagery Athena (role)
Epithets Alliteration
Metaphor Homeric Simile

2. Tracking Elements “Sailing from Troy” and “Lotus Eaters”
Theme
Shift in speaker
Characterization (Odysseus)
Personification
Metaphor
Dramatic Irony
Examples of Hubris
Allusion
Inference

3. Tracking Elements in “Cyclops”
Characterization (Cyclops and Odysseus)
Simile
Imagery
Personification
Juxtaposition – Unexpected combination of colors, shapes or ideas
Archetype
Inference
Foreshadowing
Irony
Homeric Simile
Alliteration
Metaphor
Epithet
Hubris

4. Tracking Elements “Witch Circe” and “The Land of the Dead”
Characterization of Odysseus’ Men
Simile
Inference
Metaphor
Hades
Foreshadowing
Characterization of Poseidon
Helios
Prophecy
Warnings: 3 specific instructions

5. Tracking Elements: “Sirens, Scylla, and Charybdis”
Imagery
Foreshadowing
Characterization
Homeric Simile

6. Tracking Elements: “Cattle of the Sun god”
Characterization Odysseus
Characterization of Odysseus’ Men
Prophecy
Helios
Personification
Epithet