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reacts to the presence of the men by eating two of them, Odysseus attacks and manages to blind Polyphemus by stabbing him in his e...

and the goddess shows this with her actions throughout the narrative. Therefore, examination of the Odyssey demonstrates that the ...

Ithaca and kept him away from his wife Penelope and his son Telemachus. Cast adrift on a ship with only his crewmembers for compa...

a hero in strength and abilities, not in actions and deeds. With Enkidu, however, he finds a soul mate. He no longer seeks out the...

sees the development of his character because this is the focus of the story and his journey. One reads as Odysseus moves through ...

lay there / lifted up his muzzle, pricked his ears..." (17.317-318). We read that the dog is lying on a dung heap; hes full of tic...

story of Odysseus sets him up as a noble man, regardless of what someone may know about Greek codes of conduct. He was a noble man...

was time to allow Odysseus to return home. Should he be allowed to go back to Ithaka to be reunited with his wife Penelope and hi...

the strongest women in the piece are the goddess Pallas Athena and Penelope, Odysseuss wife. In addition, although her part was sm...

return home. They are in morning, for they have lost a son. They pray to the gods for his return, but feel that he is dead. They e...

and his courage will constantly be tested. Without going into great detail, and there is a large amount of it in this classic, we ...

Odysseus was renowned for both his brain and his brawn. He was also had bravery, and competence at his skills. Odysseus was an a...

In five pages this paper examines the delays in Odysseus's return to Ithaca and how the hero is at fault for them. There are no o...

In four pages this paper compares and contrasts how the authors depict private life and public life in these ancient literary work...

the examples of the main characters, a certain amount of wit and common intelligence is necessary to possess as an essential work ...

In four pages the concept of the hero's journey as it manifest itself in these classical works of literature is examined. There i...

In three pages this paper emphasizes Aeneas' and Odysseus' differences as reflected in the works by Virgil and Homer. There is no...

In four pages this paper examines evaluates the acceptability of the protagonists' actions in these classic literary works by Virg...

In two pages this paper contrasts and compares the depictions of women and the journeys undertaken by Aeneas and Odysseus in these...

Two characters from each of Homer's epics are compared in five pages in order to ascertain which is the most heroic of the charact...

was also a master of trickery. Odysseus would often hesitate before taking action. This was not out of cowardice. It was his way...

In six pages this paper examines cultural myths and the portrayal of heroes in this comparative analysis of the works by Virgil an...

In five pages the symbolism of Aeneid's Book VI is examined as it pertains to humankind's redemption and salvation. Four sources ...

This research report compares Penelope's relationships with that of Odysseus. How the marital relationship comes to fruition and i...

In five pages this epic goddess and hero are examined in terms of their similarities. There are no other sources cited....

In five pages this paper examines the connection between divine will and cultures in a comparative analysis of these ancient works...

In five pages this paper contrasts and compares how heroes are defined in these ancient epics. There are no other sources listed....

In six pages this paper compares these two classical works in terms of plot, characterization, setting, thematic portrayals of war...

In three pages these characters featured in Homer's epic poem are contrasted and compared in terms of their similarities and diffe...

than life and serves as a role model for others to follow; they are brave, smart and good in battle; and, the hero embarks upon a ...