You're almost home!



It's been many days since your journey began, but the captain assures you that the journey is almost over.  Next the ship must journey past Calypso's island. The continent of Ithica can be seen far into the distance.

As the next entry in your log, use the resources below to describe who Calypso is and how she trapped Odysseus. Who made Calypso release him? How long was he trapped, according to the Odyssey?

Resource One:
http://www.greekmyths-greekmythology.com/calypso-odysseus-greek-myth/