Read books 1-7 in The Odyssey.
Watch for the following:
Odysseys' character
Qualities of a hero
customs of different peoples
forms of government
weapons
roles of women
attitudes toward life and death
Vocabulary:
abase- to lower in estimation
abdicate- to give up (royal power)
abet- to aid, promote, or encourage the commission of an offense
abhorrence- act of destiny
abject- sunk to a low condition
abjure- to recant or renounce under oath
ablution-washing or cleansing
abominate- to hate violently
abrade- to wear away the surface by friction
abridge- to shorten in words
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