The Odyssey

odysseus disguise gives him the opportunity to observe the reactions of those around him. why are the swineherd and cowherd described as "downcast" what does their reaction lead odysseus to do?

odysseus disguise gives him the opportunity to observe the reactions of those around him. why are the swineherd and cowherd described as "downcast" what does their reaction lead odysseus to do?

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All these men are "posers" living off the hospitality of a man they think is dead. Odysseus pretty much kills these suitors.

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