Iliad Book 17
Cards (48)
- Who is the speaker of the video?
- What is the main topic of the video?
- What is the central event in Book 17 of the Iliad?
- Why do the Trojans want Patrick's body?
- Why do the Greeks want Patrick's body?
- Who first sees Patrick's fallen body?
- What does the attacker want to do with Patrick's body?
- How does Menelaus respond to the attacker?
- What happens when the attacker stabs Menelaus's shield?
- How does Menelaus ultimately defeat the attacker?
- What effect does Menelaus's victory have on the Trojans?
- Who does Apollo disguise himself as?
- What does Apollo tell Hector?
- How does Hector react to Apollo's message?
- What internal conflict does Menelaus face?
- Who does Menelaus seek for help?
- What does Ajax do when he learns about Patrick's body?
- What does Hector want to do with Patrick's body?
- What does Glaucus accuse Hector of?
- Why does Hector change his armor?
- What does Zeus think about Hector's actions?
- What does Hector do after changing his armor?
- What motivates the Greeks to keep fighting?
- How does the battle over Patrick's body affect the Greek forces?
- What is the significance of the tug of war over Patrick's body?
- What does Achilles not know at this point?
- What do the Greeks believe would be worse than death?
- How does the battle scene reflect the overall themes of the Iliad?
- What does Achilles not know at the beginning of the passage?
- Why is Achilles sitting still in his tent?
- What motivates the Greeks to continue fighting?
- What do the Greeks express about their fate on the battlefield?
- Who is Patroclus to Achilles?
- How do Achilles's horses react to Patroclus's death?
- What does Zeus think about giving Achilles immortal horses?
- What does Zeus do to help Achilles's horses move?
- Who does Automedon call out to on the battlefield?
- Why does Automedon need Alchemidin's help?
- What does Hector plan to do with Achilles's horses?
- How does Automedon feel about the approaching Trojans?