Achilles And Agamemnon Research Paper

2. Why do you think the bard chose to focus on the quarrel between Achilles and Agamemnon, rather than on a more obvious highlight of the Trojan War legend (i.e., the Sack of Troy)?
- In my perspective, Homer chose to focus on the quarrel between Achilles and Agamemnon, rather than on a more obvious highlights of the Trojan War legend because it is due to their argument that eventually led to the Trojan War. If it hadn't been for the insults and the things, that Agamemnon did to Achilles, maybe there might have not been the Sack Of Troy or the Trojan War. Homer emphasizes the arguments, and the involvement of the Gods to make this story more interesting to read. It is only when Agamemnon sends his men to take Chryseis, Achilles prize, that