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Can u describe Penelope

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Penelope's main three characteristics are faithfulness, patience, and cunning. ... More than this she has been faithful. This was not easy to do, because there were so many suitors that wanted her hand in marriage. Yet she did not waver, unlike her husband, Odysseus (with Calypso).

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Odysseus's wife and Telemachus's mother. In the beginning of the story, Penelope's most prominent qualities are passivity, loyalty, and patience (along with beauty and skill at the loom) – the age-old feminine virtues. She does very little but lie in bed and weep.

Spouses: Odysseus

Appears in book: Odyssey

Children: Telemachus

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