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    Description In an essay of 1000-1200 words‚ sum up your own thoughts and reactions to the progress of American illustration. As in Project 3‚ illustrate your essay with relevant images from the class or from your own independent research. Remember to caption the images. Use the example from Project 3 as your guide. Focus on what we covered in the class and consider the following questions as you assess what you’ve learned:

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    The Rage That Drives Achilles In Homer’s book the “Iliad” lays an epic conflict between a man and his inner self that ultimately leads to great loss on a wider scale and not just to himself. Achilles is a man with a superpower but has a severe problem when his ego is insulted. Achilles is driven by rage and anger and will do everything in his power to seek vengeance on anyone whom gets in the way of his pride whether it is friend or foe. One might argue whether Achilles is an epic hero but this

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    Achilles Tragic Hero

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    demigod Achilles will eventually kill the Trojan leader Hector. Achilles is the real tragic hero of The Iliad for several reasons. Achilles’s ignorance results in his downfall. All tragic heroes have a major personal flaw‚ and for Achilles‚ it is his ignorance. In Book I‚ Achilles and Agamemnon get in a fight over a girl. However‚ instead of compromising‚ Achilles goes on a rant. Achilles scolds

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    deserved. This stands true for Achilles‚ Hector‚ Beowulf‚ and Hamlet. Achilles‚ son of King Peleus and Thetis‚ rightfully earned his title as one of the greatest heroes in the war between the Greeks and Trojans. Achilles was a special warrior because he could only be killed if he was wounded in his

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    Achilles vs. Hector

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    Mary French World Literature to 1650 February 11‚ 2012 Achilles vs. Hector In the story the Iliad‚ there are two main characters Achilles and Hector‚ who both are incredible warriors. Achilles is the leader of the Myrmidon soldiers‚ and he fights for the Greeks. Hector is the son of Kind Priam and he fights for the Trojans. Both of these characters are said to be the strongest and greatest warriors of each of their armies. Both Achilles and Hector have many different heroic characteristics that

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    Hector V. Achilles

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    Hector v. Achilles In Homers Iliad many of the male characters display characteristics that define the heroic warrior code of ancient Greece. They try to obtain glory and power through victories in war; yet still have a distinct human side. Throughout many conflicts described in the Iliad their weaknesses and strengths appear evident. Two examples of this are Achilles and Hector. Both of these men try to uphold the warrior code but with distinctly different approaches in war‚ relationships and

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    Achilles Vs Beowulf

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    behind him. Achilles was in a war and did have some one on one combat‚ but ultimately killed a lot more than Beowulf had. Beowulf also got a great prize after defeating the demons‚ which was becoming King. Achilles will only have his name remembered forever‚ yet this is still an honor. Another big difference is their attitudes; Achilles was selfish at times and would only fight for what he believed in and only himself‚ where Beowulf crossed lands to help a king and not only himself. Achilles and Beowulf

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    Hector Vs Achilles

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    The Iliad Hector and Achilles were two of the most notable characters in the Iliad. In many aspects of their lives‚ Hector and Achilles were complete opposites. For example‚ Hector was a family man whereas Achilles had no family and only cared about himself. Also‚ Hector went to battle to lead his country while Achilles went for personal reasons. Both men showed distinct opposite characteristics in the book. The following is an analysis of the opposition of Achilles and Hector’s characters throughout

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    Description of the Homework Assignment 70% of student mark will consist of the home work assignment. This assignment will consist of a focused research of an international company which the students are free to choose. The students are asked to analyze the points below. So‚ the content of Homework essay consists of: • The developing history of a company acting internationally (short history‚ beginning). • The international external environment of the company (political‚ economical

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    Who Is Achilles A Hero

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    Achilles is a man who is greatly respected by his people. He is the leader of Myrmidons‚ the son of a goddess‚ and a prominent friend. He gets told is fate that during the war in Troy he will die. Throughout the Iliad‚ Homer builds Achilles’ personality and also portrays events that lead to extreme changes. Achilles is a hero because he shows bravery‚ he is also loyal to those he loves and he is sensitive‚ but also filled with courage‚ strength‚ and power. Achilles is someone who stands up for

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