| A | B |
|---|
| Odysseus | goes to see his father in the upcountry |
| King Laertes | Odysseus' father, who is now very old and works like a peasant |
| Queen | Odysseus' mom who died of heartbreak when she felt that Odysseus was dead |
| Laertes | has lived among fieldhands after the death of his wife |
| suitors families (kinfolk) | taken their dead away and want revenge for their deaths |
| Antinous' father | he wants to kill Odysseus to avenge his son's death |
| suitors families vs Odysseus and his men | ready to kill each other |
| Athena inspires Laertes | to put a sword through the helmet of Antinous' father |
| Zeus | commands that the fighting stop there |
| death of the father of Antinous | killed by the father of Odysseus (King Laertes) |
| Athena disguised again | tells the two sets of people to live in peace fro now on |
