Unit 6

  English 201: 
  Masterpieces of Western Literature
.Unit 6 Reading Course Reading Entry Page
Introduction Background .Explication Questions Review

Review:

You met new characters.  You should be able to define who they are & in some cases what they personify:

You should be able to list some of the troubles & pitfalls of life, suggested by: We now have a list of female powers that fall into three categories:

1.  Virtuous powers that you can trust:

2.  Powers that must be contracted & controlled: 3.  Powers that are evil:

Odysseus Lashed to the Mast Listening to the Seirenes

This is the end of unit 6.  Next week you will work through unit 7.  I know that our study of The Odyssey may seem interminable, but we are half finished.  See you next week.