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Compare and contrast the three main characters of the play (Odysseus, Polyphemus, and Silenus). How are they similar to each other? How are they different?
Why does Silenus betray Odysseus when Polyphemus arrives? What does his fabricated story reveal about his character and motivations?
By Euripides