The Odyssey MçKenzie Mosley 

This is Odysseus, son of Laertes. He is the king of Ithaca. He is traveling home from Troy when Zeus sends a storm and sends them off track.
Zeus is a god. He is over the heavens and the water. He was the one who sent the storm to punish Odysseus for his men making car less actions at the Cicones island.
Circe is the goddess of Aeaea that turned half of Odysseus's men to swine. She's also the one who sent the huge gust of wind to make the ship leave the Aeaea.
When Odysseus men traveled to the island of cyclopes. Odysseus curiosity got the better of him and him and his men got trapped in the cave. Odysseus did not kill Polyphemus, which is the son of Posiden right then because they were not strong enough to move the rock. Odysseus stabbed the giant in the eye, escaped him by tying his men up to the bottom of the sheep, and brought the sheep back to the boat.
Cicones were trained horse back fighters, they attacked Odysseus men when they were drunk and refused to listen to him to get on the ship and swept half of them out.
When Odysseus got to the land of the Lotus-Eaters he resisted the temptation of eating them. Unlike some of his other men who ate them because lazy and loopy, and not wanting to return home. Odysseus tied them to the bottom of the benches and took them back to the ship.
Alcinous offered Odysseus a ship in return for telling his adventures.
Posiden God of the sea, as well as an ever-angry and vengeful grudge-holder. He's the one who forces Odysseus to wander the sea for nearly twenty years, all because the man stabbed his son's eye out and made a big stinkin' deal about it afterwards.
Aeolus gave Odysseus a gush of wind and a bag in which the winds were confined. Odysseus' members opened the bag; the winds got out and drove them back to the island.
When Odysseus arrived to the land of the Leagestrygonians, a race of cannibals. The creatures destroyed all of Odysseus ships except the one he was sailing on.
Tiresias meets Odysseus when Odysseus journeys to the underworld. He shows Odysseus how to get back to Ithaca and allows Odysseus to communicate with the other souls in Hades.
Scylla & Charybdis are both sea monsters that snatch 6 of Odysseus best men overboard eating them.
Helios is the sun god who cherishes cows and sheep.
Lampetia told Zeus about Odysseus men eating the cattle, and told Zeus 5o punish them for it.
Calypso lovely of all gods held Odysseus and is men prisoners for 7 years.

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