The Odyssey Book 2 - Penelope tells the suitors that when she finished weaving she would choose one of them but every night she un-weaved her work. - Athena helps Telemachus get his crew and ship ready for his journey. Book 3 - Nestor has a very high regard for Odysseus. - Nestor was amazed. He took Telemachus by the hand and told him that he’ll be a hero some day‚ then Nestor prayed. Book 4 - Telemachus introduces himself as himself and Meleanues knows him because Meleanues was there
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Have you ever seen the movie E.T? Or read the book The Odyssey? Well in these two texts‚ apparent archetypes are seen. The archetype of facing adversity is seen in both the Odyssey and the film E.T.: the Extra-Terrestrial. In these texts‚ these challenges they face make it hard for them to reach their goal and finish their journey. In E.T.‚ the scientists prevented E.T.‚ the hero‚ from finishing his journey and going home. These scientists invaded Elliot‚ the helper’s‚ house. They set up a medical
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ENG3U1 – Movie Essay The 2011 movie‚ “Thor” tells the story of a prince of the planet Asgard who is sent to Earth after betraying his father‚ King Odin. His power is taken from him‚ and he cannot return until he proves himself worthy of his power. With the help of his friends‚ he eventually returns and defeats his brother Loki‚ who tries to betray him to become king of Asgard. This hero story shows very distinct characters who are heroic and monstrous and they tie in to two articles
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Odysseus and his men laments over the death of their comrades that were tragically killed by the cyclops‚ Polyphemus. Odysseus‚ a clever hero‚ who just fought against Troy with other the other Greeks‚ is far from his homeland of Ithaca. Throughout “The Odyssey”‚ Odysseus and his men keep facing trouble over and over again‚ as they venture on in hopes to return to their home. Who should they blame for the problems that they face again and again? The simple answer to this is‚ themselves! Throughout their
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The Odyssey Reading Comprehension Questions Part 1 Part 1 1) Where is Odysseus located at the poem’s beginning? 2) What is a muse? And why is Homer asking the muse to‚ “sing in me?” 3) Who is lord Helios? 4) What did Odysseus’ men do to lord Helios? 5) Who is Odysseus’ father? 6) Where is Odysseus from? (What city is his home?) 7) Who is Calypso? Who is Circe of Aeaea? 8) What did Circe do to Odysseus? 9) Who were the Cicones and what does it sound like
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Oddysey by Homer is an epic about the Odyssey .Odyssey is about Odyyseus is tryna return to ethika to his wife and son before he get a beard .In Odyssey by Homer clearly develops Odyssey as an epic hero . he is a great warrior ‚ he is humble ‚ and he faces supernatural foes and receives supernatural help . Odyssey has great strength and courage in this movie he showed lots of braveness and courage . Its a lot of things Oddyseus sowed great strength and courage of warrior because he went to the underworld
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The third step of the Odyssey is meeting the mentor‚ Odysseus does this when he meets and is helped by Athena. Athena‚ the Goddess of wisdom‚ and becomes Odysseus mentor. She help Odysseus‚ even though she is not supposed to. Athena helps Odysseus by pleading with the gods so that he could go home. She tells him how to get through certain dangerous situations and leads him to King Alcinous. The next step in Odysseus’s journey is crossing the threshold. After the war‚ the gods are angry at the Greeks
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Jeannie Hardy PHO 184B Professor Smith September 7‚ 2102 Chapter 1 Essay The film Gladiator is not only known for Russell Crowe’s Academy award winning performance‚ but it is also known for it’s camerawork and cinematography. This film has a considerable amount of blatant formalism‚ which director Ridley Scott uses to portray Maximus’ message. Camera angles are commonly used to distinguish power in a scene‚ most of the time by using low-angle or high-angle shot. These types of angels are
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Shakespeare. James Joyce considered his work Ulysses to be seen as a literary reference to a variety of styles‚ points of view‚ and is in fact full of reference to literature and Victorian culture. Although this classic harmonizes with Homer’s The Odyssey‚ there is more allusion to Hamlet’s character in William Shakespeare’s Hamlet through the character Stephen Daedalus. Both men are conflicted with their inner thoughts and conceptions of whom they are supposed to be as men‚ share a father-son motif
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Movies‚ which show more and tell less‚ allow potential heroes to prove their heroism with actions and not words. Each movie that we watched for class showed heroism in a different way‚ much like the ancient Greek and Roman poems told about heroism in a different way. Partially a product of their time‚ each movie approached a World War in a way that reflected the values of their time‚ much like how Odysseus’s cunning was praised by the Greeks and condemned by the Romans. However‚ I think that the
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