In the Odyssey the Suitors have taken control of the palace, this hinders Odysseus from accomplishing his goal. Them taking control of the palace can impact the situation in a bad way since Odysseus is not there to do anything. In “The meeting of father and son” Athena appears to
Odysseus son, Telemachus. He then goes to Pylos to talk to old comrads of his father to discover if Odysseus is alive or dead. Odysseus has not seen his son for twenty years. Telemachus has been away from Ithaca for a year, and the suitors have taken control of the palace. The suitors are spending Telemuchus’s inheritance; they are also demanding that Penelope will