Man vs. Nature in Odyssey
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Types of Conflict In Literature
By Katherine Docimo
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Conflict in Literature Storyboard: Man vs. Nature in Odyssey literary Conflict
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- Odysseus battles nature throughout his journey home to his family.
- Odysseus is thwarted by a massive storm at sea that sets him off course.
- Poseiden causes other oceanic disasters for the hero. He uses a great whirlpool to kill Odysseus' men. Odysseus himself nearly drowns.
- Odysseus is given a bag of wind to help him get home. However, the bag is opened by his crew who mistook it for gold, and it blows them off course.
- Odysseus is sent to the underworld seeking information to guide him home. The dangerous journey threatens his life.
- Eventually, Odysseus makes peace with the gods, and they stop using nature against him. Finally, he is reunited with his family.
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