Calypso Research Paper

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Calypso of Greek mythology is a sea-nymph also the goddess of silence or of the sea. Calypso lived on the mythical island Ogygia. Her name meaning to cover, hide, or conceal. Her symbol is one of the dolphin, because dolphins are often used as a symbol of freedom, roaming the ocean freely; something Calypso did not have. She is the Daughter of The Titan Atlas. Mother of Telegonus and Auson by Odysseus. Calypso, also spelled Kalupso, Calypso, or Kalypso has been known to be the messenger of the Gods in place of Hermes. Her place in the book Odyssey, written by Homer, is as a nymph spell bound to the island Ogygia. The island Ogygia is a dark depressing place covered in foliage with a cold temperature and horrific beasts.
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