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room of Alcinous and Nausicaa’s mother

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Canonical name
room of Alcinous and Nausicaa’s mother
Disambiguator
None
Kind
Location
Scope
Individual
Parent location
Alcinous’s house
Editorial note
No editorial note published.

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No aliases recorded.

Present entities

Phase 6 currently covers 24 processed books.

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AlcinousCharacter1 observation
·Direct

Nausicaa found Alcinous in his room as he was going out.

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“By and by morning came and woke Nausicaa, who began wondering about her dream; she therefore went to the other end of the house to tell her father and mother all about it, and found them in their own room. Her mother was sitting by the fireside spinning her purple yarn with her maids around her, and she happened to catch her father just as he was going out to attend a meeting of the town council, which the Phaeacian aldermen had convened. She stopped him and said:”
NausicaaCharacter1 observation
·Direct

Nausicaa went into her parents’ room and found them there.

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“By and by morning came and woke Nausicaa, who began wondering about her dream; she therefore went to the other end of the house to tell her father and mother all about it, and found them in their own room. Her mother was sitting by the fireside spinning her purple yarn with her maids around her, and she happened to catch her father just as he was going out to attend a meeting of the town council, which the Phaeacian aldermen had convened. She stopped him and said:”
Nausicaa’s motherCharacter1 observation
·Direct

Nausicaa found her mother in the room she shared with Alcinous.

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“By and by morning came and woke Nausicaa, who began wondering about her dream; she therefore went to the other end of the house to tell her father and mother all about it, and found them in their own room. Her mother was sitting by the fireside spinning her purple yarn with her maids around her, and she happened to catch her father just as he was going out to attend a meeting of the town council, which the Phaeacian aldermen had convened. She stopped him and said:”

Claims

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·Direct

Nausicaa finds her father and mother in their room at the other end of the house.

See evidence text
“went to the other end of the house to tell her father and mother all about it, and found them in their own room”

Additional evidence

Evidence records not already represented by a claim.

3
·Direct
“found them in their own room”
·Direct
“Alcinous lay in the inner part of the house, with the queen his wife by his side”
·Direct
“Arete brought a magnificent chest from her own room”

Passage preview

Book 6 · Passage 5

By and by morning came and woke Nausicaa, who began wondering about her dream; she therefore went to the other end of the house to tell her father and mother all about it, and found them in their own room. Her mother was sitting by the fireside spinning her purple yarn with her maids around her, and she happened to catch her father just as he was going out to attend a meeting of the town council, which the Phaeacian aldermen had convened. She stopped him and said: