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Essays 271 - 300
In five pages the heroes in these classic works are contrasted and compared. Four sources are cited in the bibliography....
although portrayed by many in a sympathetic light Homer see her as a wicked woman who brings shame on herself and her society thro...
quoted as saying: "Achilles, valiant though you be, you shall not thus outwit me. You shall not overreach and you shall not persua...
'The Iliad' by Homer is examines with the focus being on the women who are featured within and their classification in a paper con...
In five pages fate as it affects Antigone, Hector, and Achilles is examined. There are no other sources listed....
In five pages this paper compares these pleas in an analysis of 'The Iliad' by Homer. There are no other sources listed....
In six pages this paper considers classical and contemporary examples of war literature. There are 3 sources cited in the bibliog...
In this paper containing four pages Achilles and Hektor are compared and it is determined that while Hektor's tragedy is synonymou...
In seven pages with a Roman numeral outline of one page also included this paper analyzes how symbolism is used to thematically po...
This paper discusses the argument between Achilles and Agamemnon from a political perspective. Three pages in length, two sources ...
This essay answers three question. The first pertains to the arguments presented to Achilles on why he should fight, the second li...
our lives" homer-dr.htm). He further illustrates that "Homers painting - in its composition and technique shows that we can feel t...
"Hear me," he cried, "O god of the silver bow, that protectest Chryse and holy Cilla and rulest Tenedos with thy might, hear me oh...
heroic ideal of the young and noble combatant who appears to be destined to die at an early age on the battlefield. Achilleus is ...
In five pages this paper contrasts and compares how the heroic code is represented in these two works. There are no other sources...
which the argument that arises between the Greek heroes, Achilles and Agamemnon. The poem begins roughly ten years into the war an...
the conflict in terms of an insult to his personal honor. Homer writes that Achilles responded by telling Agamemnon, "Ah me, cloth...
of Helen of Troy in marriage if she wins. This starts the war. In this we see that the war is being fought over a woman, Helen, c...
of mortal men exceeding fair" (18.490). The image of "two cities" mirrors the basic plot of the Iliad, which is a ten-year-long ...
fatal wrath that consumes Achilles is responsible for pushing him to the edge of sanity, for his very existence hinges upon the le...
withdraws from the battlefield, refusing to fight. This quarrel typifies how the Greeks valued personal honor above all other cons...
states, "Up, then, and late though it be, save the sons of the Achaeans who faint before the fury of the Trojans. You will repent...
a whole. According to Hector, Paris has brought ruin on his people and has allowed his lust for women to drive him to insane actio...
an affair. The whole family was corrupt and unforgiving, but most importantly their downfall came at their very own hands because...
and finds that his father has not eaten much in the past three months. His father confesses that Dantes had left a debt when he l...
we meet the main characters, Reuven Malter and Danny Saunders, two boys with similar backgrounds who meet at a baseball game. Dan...
or knowledge which is essential to him if he is to complete his tasks and become a true hero....
isolated as a result. In many ways, it is the men...
see a subtle hint that Stanley, while something of a macho male, is one who is not ignorant about the ways of people. He sees thei...
to others had amused him, but it was disheartening when used against himself" (Forster, chapter 5). We are constantly remi...