Question

Do you think the questions of identity and disguise are central to the plot of The Odyssey ? Give a well-reasoned answer.

Answer 1

Yes.  The identity and disguise of protagonists are central to the plot of The Odyssey.

The Odyssey's Central Theme:

• The poem "Odyssey" revolves around the protagonist who is known as "The man of twists and turns."
  
  
• It suggests that the protagonist is a great trickster who knows how to deceive death and escape.
  
  
• He has hidden his identity throughout and only showed himself when he escaped the Cyclops’ cave.

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