Question

What character trait does Penelope demonstrate when she calls for the suitors to hold a contest? What other character has a similar trait? She demonstrates cleverness, like Odysseus does when he tricks and overcomes foes. She demonstrates hospitality, like the Phaeacians do when Odysseus lands on their island. She demonstrates a lack of confidence, like Telemachus does when he fails to kick out the suitors. She demonstrates a lack of self control, like Odysseus’s men do when they slaughter Helios’s cattle.

Answer 1

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Answer 2

In The Odyssey, Penelope is known to the the wife of Odysseus, the king of Ithaca. She is known to be a faithful wife to Odysseus. And based on one of the scenes in The Odyssey, the character trait that she displayed when she calls for the suitors to hold a contest is that she displays cleverness. Just like her husband, who does tricks in order to overcome enemies. Hope this helps.