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Essay heading: Wining The Swine
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We know there are lions and wolves when the men arrive, but we do not know their personalities or Circe’s motivations for turning them into wolves rather than pigs (Page 157, line 210). We are, conversely, given a possible motivation for Circe turning the men into pigs on line 236 when she first gives the men a potion to make them forget their country, and subsequently turns them into pigs...
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Therefore, once they are turned into pigs their “minds within them stayed as they had been before” (241). This line does not simply mean that their minds remained those of free men; rather, they stayed with their minds drugged, still in the mindset of the potion and subsequently without thought of returning to their country...
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