Part one of term paper
, written by Homer, is a story about a man (Odysseus) and his twenty-year journey home from the wars of Troy. This book also contains another journey traveled by Odysseus’s son Telemachus. His journey is not about travel, but becoming a man. Throughout Telemachus reaches manhood, but never the level of greatness like his farther. Telema ...

Part two of term paper
... of place and rule his own domain!” (I, 136). This is a prayer for help. Because he can not handle the situation himself, he is hoping that his father will return a take care of the suitors. Also when he is talking to the disguised Athena he states,” while they continue to bleed my household white. Soon-you wait- they grind me down as well.” (I, 292). Telemachus is now groveling to a stranger that these suitors are trashing his home and soon he will just except their terrible behavior. ...