... Odysseus and his crew liquor Polyphemus up to dull his senses, they drive a wooden pike through his eye and blind him as a result. While he is injured, the men make a quick getaway. Luckily, Polyphemus could not summon his brothers' aid since Odysseus previously tricked him into believing that his name was "Nobody" thus rendering his pleas for help futile ... ...

• Word Count: 2649
• Approx Pages: 11
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• Grade Level: High School