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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A hero in the modern age can be described as many different things or people. They are courageous people who have done something selfless. Although‚ a hero now can be described as someone people idolize that are not always a hero‚ but a celebrity. Celebrities are often idolized in our modern days because of their fame‚ riches‚ and beauty-many people wish to be them. There are the good heroes in our modern era‚ though they’re the war heroes and people who do something that doesn’t only benefit themselves
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give him inspiration to sing of the anger of Achilles‚ son of Peleus. Apollo sent a plague to the achaeans because Agamemnon would not return Chryses’ daughter‚ Chryseis‚ despite his offering to pay a large ransom for her return. Calchas thinks that the powers that be will be angered by what he was about to say‚ so he asks Achilles to promise to protect him from the forces of the angered king. The argument between Agamemnon and achilles that causes Achilles to quit on the army was over Agamemnon’s
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characters of Hector and Achilles carry similar traits‚ although a deeper investigation into each character will show some stark contrasts between the two. Victory and defeat is not the most telling sign as to which is the greater hero of the two. There are flaws within each character and each one fights to overcome them throughout the story. By the end‚ it is clear which one emerges as the most appropriate symbol of a hero. The character of Achilles is greater than the character of Hector because he
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From beginning to end of Homer’s The Iliad‚ Achilles is portrayed as a man stagnant in his ways. He is arrogant‚ impatient‚ unforgiving‚ vengeful‚ and extremely stubborn‚ and these awful attributes never cease. Achilles’ lack of compassion perplexes the present situation involving the Achaens and the Trojans by making it difficult to figure out which side is truly good and evil--both sides have good reason to fight. Even though Achilles is set in his ignorant ways‚ he does manage to do some good
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Achilles‚ son of Peleus‚ King of Myrmidons‚ and Thetis‚ sea nymph‚ comes to Troy as part of a Greek force led by King Agamemnon. Unlike most protagonists‚ Achilles does not develop significantly over the course of the epic. “Swift” Achilles‚ having been a famed and valiant soldier‚ was sought after and loved by all‚ except his adversary Agamemnon. He was a prominent warrior known for his great strength that actually caused the Achaeans to win many battles. How was Achilles such a bloodlust hero
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In the epic poems Beowulf and the Iliad‚ both Beowulf and Achilles perform courageous or even superhero deeds that reflect the values of their time periods. This being said‚ being a hero is not just about whether the actions are performed or not‚ but more about how the hero performed the action. The title hero obviously has some definitions to it‚ but who‚ Achilles or Beowulf‚ defines this word better? When reading Beowulf‚ written by the Beowulf poet‚ and the Iliad‚ written by Homer‚ it is clear
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it. The final requirement of being a hero was composure. Heroes were not permitted to be blinded by rage or have mood swings. Perhaps the greatest example of Achilles fighting skill is when he fights
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son of Peleus‚ named Achilles. Achilles is a famous Greek hero that many Greek citizens‚ at that time‚ could relate themselves too. He had characteristics that almost any Greek male wanted to imitate. Achilles was strong‚ courageous‚ loyal‚ and most importantly a brave warrior. The second figure in the image is Penthesilea‚ a direct polar opposite of Achilles. Penthesilea is the one of the greatest Amazon warriors and queen of the Amazons. A woman
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In this essay we are to compare and contrast the heroism‚ motivations and values of Achilles of The Iliad with the heroism‚ motivations and values of Rama. Achilles‚ is known as the greatest and fastest hero on the Greek side during the Trojan War‚ and is also the subject of Homer’s great epic poem about the Trojan War‚ the Iliad. Rama is Achilles is known as one of the strongest warriors in his time‚ half god and half human. "The son of Peleus in the line of Zeus" as "strong‚ swift‚ and godlike"
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