Alright, my English teacher has an interesting project for our class.
Odysseus is suing Circe, Polyphemus, the Sirens, Scylla, and Charybdis. I have to act as Polyphemus as the defendant and give out reasons in which my actions are explained and why Odysseus is at fault. So far, I have...
Odysseus trespassed on my island. (with deadly weapons)
He stole and ate my cheese(true story bro)
He lied to me about his name(weak argument)
He brutally put out my eye with an inflamed, sharpened pole, AFTER he put me to sleep.(i'm trying to make him sound like the good guy)
He stole all of my sheep

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Alright, my English teacher has an interesting project for our class. 
Odysseus is suing Circe, Polyphemus, the Sirens, Scylla, and Charybdis. I have to act as Polyphemus as the defendant and give out reasons in which my actions are explained and why Odysseus is at fault. So far, I have...
Odysseus trespassed on my island. (with deadly weapons)
He stole and ate my cheese(true story bro) 
He lied to me about his name(weak argument)
He brutally put out my eye with an inflamed, sharpened pole, AFTER he put me to sleep.(i'm trying to make him sound like the good guy)
He stole all of my sheep

anonymous · Answer

odysseus was either very smart, or cyclops was very dumb , slow , however you put it
use intelligence resourcefully
( taking advantage of ones pathetic IQ)