on to say that force is not really a retainable thing. All persons‚ weak and strong‚ have to at one point in their life relinquish control to force. No one is exempt. She points to Achilles as an example. When he is killing Hector‚ he is holding the force against Hector to take his life. On the other hand‚ when Agamemnon purposely degrades Achilles by taking his war prize‚ Achilles goes to be alone and
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probably why in the epic‚ Patroclus is only a beloved friend of Achilles but in the film he was portrayed as a cousin of Achilles. The film showed a family bond between the two to probably justify the violence and disrespect of what Achilles did to Hector as a revenge for Patroclus’s death. The war between the
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and hoped in time to marry her‚ but was then killed by Polydeuces (also known as Pollux). John Rhys-Davies as King Priam of Troy- King of Troy‚ husband of Queen Hecuba‚ father of Prince Hector‚ Cassandra‚ and Prince Alexandros. Maryam d’Abo as Queen Hecuba- Wife of Priam‚ king of Troy‚ to whom she bore Hector‚ Paris‚ Cassandra‚ and 16 other children. Following the fall of Troy and the death of Priam‚ the aging Hecuba was taken prisoner by the Greeks. Emilia Fox as Cassandra-
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He had all this power‚ but only killed Hector. Due to their different culture and backgrounds‚ they would kill for opposite reasons. Beowulf said‚ “I am old‚ now/ But I will fight again‚ seek fame still…(608-609).” Beowulf expresses his need for the spotlight. Being an Anglo- Saxon‚ he has the urge to gain glory anyway possible. He will do whatever it takes to make himself look good. Achilles‚ on the other hand‚ killed for revenge. He states‚ “If Hector does not feel my battering spear/ tear the
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was raged at Agamemnon. In a rage‚ Achilles wants to kill all of the Trojans‚ especially Hector‚ the best Trojan warrior. Patroclus‚ Achilles’ best friend goes out to the battle field as Achilles (wearing his armor)‚ trying to kill Hector but instead Hector kills Patroclus thinking he has killed Achilles. When Achilles finds out about this‚ he is very mad and goes out to kill Hector himself. When he kills Hector‚ he is very arrogant about it. Only after this happens does Achilles get Briseis back from
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re-capture his poise and composure whilst being confronted with over-whelming personal tragedy. However‚ we find other traits of his that do qualify as ‘heroic’ and these must be considered in comparison with King Priam. With a major death of Prince Hector‚ Priam’s son‚ Malouf has structured his novel around this occurrence. Priam facing untold tragedy faces his son’s killer to retrieve his son and burn him in honor worthy of both a soldier and hierarchy of a prince. With the ever-increasing notion
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without him (Achilles‚ father) Gazes out over the sea‚ thousands of ships; This is not where it will end but rather on the beach. This old man is not alone however‚ he has his “ghosts”’ Patroclus‚ his soulmate and companion since childhood. And Hector‚ the implacable enemy. (Patroclus was described as a boy with big hands and feet) (Looking back gives history)…Patroclus had simply appeared in the court of his father one day. He was 3 years older than Achilles. Achilles had killed a hare and
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have you met someone who wants to be an Anesthesiologist‚ .If not meet Hector‚ a boy of 14 years of age who wants to help doctors put people to sleep with anesthesia or he is called an anesthesiologist. Hector is a male boy‚ born the 19th of January. He was 3 younger siblings and a natural athletic ability. A quote from him is ‚ “ I started liking football when I was 5 when my father would watch the football games”‚ Hector said . He has only played for 2 years now and has gone to championships
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strong and courageous; he leaves his family to fight in the war against the Trojans. Achilles is a mighty warrior that shows feelings and emotions that are human. Although Achilles may exhibit heartless and cruel tendencies like the way he killed Hector showing virtually no feelings‚ he is ultimately a sympathetic character as he feels taken advantage of‚ shows remorse‚ and exemplifies compassion. Achilles emerges as a sympathetic character because he feels taken advantage of and denied of what
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based on Homer’s Iliad. It features an ensemble cast that includes Brad Pitt‚ Eric Bana‚ Orlando Bloom‚ Diane Kruger‚ Saffron Burrows‚ Sean Bean‚ Brian Cox‚ Brendan Gleeson‚ Rose Byrne‚ Garrett Hedlund‚ Tyler Mane‚ and Peter O’Toole. Prince Hector (Eric Bana) and his young brother Paris (Orlando Bloom) negotiate peace between Troy and Sparta. Paris has fallen in love with Helen (Diane Kruger)‚ the wife of king Menelaus (Brendan Gleeson)‚ and smuggles her to Troy with him. Infuriated‚ Menelaus
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