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Why does Odysseus lie to the Cyclops about his ship?

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Answered by MrkhiIadi
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He knows that the Cyclops doesn't care about mistreating his guests or their property, so he lies to protect his ship. ... Only the Cyclops is strong enough to move the rock slab, so Odysseus can't kill him or he will be trapped forever.

Answered by anish354
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In lines 185-190, why does Odysseus lie to the Cyclops about his ship? He knows that the Cyclops doesn't care about mistreating his guests or their property, so he lies to protect his ship. ... Only the Cyclops is strong enough to move the rock slab, so Odysseus can't kill him or he will be trapped forever.

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