P: 1
"o father, all my life your fame

as a fighting man has echoed in my ears —

your skill with weapons and the tricks of war —

but what you speak of is a staggering thing,

beyond imagining, for me. how can two men

do battle with a houseful in their prime? "

—the odyssey,
homer

p: 2
quick

upon his father's word telemachus

ran to the room where spears and armor lay.

he caught up four light shields, four pairs of
spears,

four helms of war high-plumed with flowing
manes,

and ran back, loaded down, to his father's side.

he was the first to pull a helmet on

and slide his bare arm in a buckler strap.

—the odyssey,
homer

based on the two passages, how has telemachus changed since he first met up with odysseus?

based on the two passages, how has telemachus changed since he first met up with odysseus?