The Odyssey
... bad. The suiters gave her gift after gift, but she refused. She would weave and unweave a mural to stall for time. Odysseus had said that when the boy grows a beard and he still hasn't returned to move on. The beard to twenty years yet she still would not budge. Not to move on and no what was right was a big task but she concurred it. To out smart all of the suiters she was a very tricky one and thinks on her feet. She tricked the suiters with a stall. She would make the suiters way for day on end till she would talk to the again. When odysseus had returned she made sure it was him by giving him test to see if it was really him. He reacted to the test the right way so she new it was him. She then was very happy and glad she waited for his return, and everything paid off in the end. The patient penelope waited for a long 20 years for Odysseus's return. Penelope grew very anxious and sad. She had no idea how he was, where he was, or if he was alive or dead. But she had his promise carved into her br...