Odyssey's Second Adventure - The Cyclops Day 1
Odysseus and his men reach a cave were there is milk, sheep, and cheese, The Cyclops named Polyphemus, a one-eyed cannibal, also known as Poseidon's son, sees the men and gets really angry and kills, eats, two of his men. The giant dose not eat it Odyssey because he gave him great strong wine. He keeps the rest of the men captive on the island.
The Cyclops Day 2Odyssey finds a wooden staff in the cave were they are held as Cyclops's prisoners. He make the wooden staff harder with the burning fire. Hours later he gets the giant drunk off the wine the the giant knocks out. Odyssey and his men point the burning wooden staff at his one eyeball and yells at him the no one is going to kill him.
The Cyclops Day 3The next day Odyssey and his men departure the island and ship off. The cyclops was furious that he prays to his father, Poseidon, praying for revenge for what Odysseus has done to him.
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