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    exclusive but expressing unhealthy signs of a relationship. For example emotional‚ physical‚ and verbal abuse against one another. The writers focus will be on why women who are in abusive relationships don’t leave. The writer will also cover reasons why women who do leave their abusive relationship and then come back. The writer believes that women stay in these relationships for various reasons‚ the writer will use a number of sources to support this belief. Women in relationships that result in an on

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    Character of Odysseus

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    English make up quiz 01 The Odyssey (Books IX‚ X) Q. Give a character desorption of Odysseus based on the two books‚ what would you identify as his most essential‚ defining character traits? How would you describe him as a leader/commander? I find Odysseus as a very complicated character. He is strong‚ courageous‚ Intelligent‚ confident and most importantly very cunning character with judgmental problem. As I read book IX‚ I find him as a self assured man‚ so proud of identifying himself

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    Odysseus as an Epic Hero

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    is an epic hero? Homers’ “Odyssey” is about an epic hero named Odysseus and his quest home. “The Odyssey” begins after the Trojan war had left Odysseus trapped‚ pointlessly seafaring for 10 years after angering Poseidon‚ the god of the sea. He tries desperately to return home to Ithaka and his wife‚ Penelope‚ and newborn son‚ Telemachus. Odysseus then has many hardships upon which he overcomes through his intelligence and wit. Odysseus is an epic hero because he is intelligent‚ he listens to the god’s

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    were running low on food and wanted to see if any animals survived the wreck. Another time they showed courage was when they went hunting for food and did not know what kind of animals could have jumped out and attacked them. It also took courage to stay on the island for so long with nothing to do but hope that they would get out of there alive. They stayed alive because the Robinson family always had great courage no matter

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    Odysseus’ Negligent Leadership         Throughout his reign as King of France‚ Louis XVI portrayed poor leadership. He was often considered indecisive‚ for this reason many of his men did not trust him. Louis XVI’s desire to expand France’s territory in order to acquire personal glory is comparable to Odysseus’ journey home to Ithaca in order to attain kleos. Not only were their goals similar but both Odysseus and Louis XVI’s men were killed in the process. In ancient Greece‚ Greeks had higher expectations

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    Odysseus Leader

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    During Odysseus’ journey‚ he had to work together with his crew just as Magellan had to work with his own. He led his crew and ran into lots of dangers along the way that lead to many adventures‚ like the Lotus Eaters and the Cyclops. I think he is a good leader because he is strong and can make decisions without hesitation. Though that can be a good thing‚ it also could be a bad thing because sometimes you need to give some things a second thought or give yourself some time to think them through

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    Odysseus and Aeneas both visit the Underworld; in Odysseus’ case‚ in Book XII of Homer’s Odyssey‚ and in Aeneas’ case‚ in Book VI of Virgil’s Aeneid. In discussing the differences between the two treatments of the Underworld episodes‚ it is imporcant to first outline the similarities in the two situations: Odysseus and Aeneas both journey to the Underworld in order to receive knowledge. Previous mythological warrior-heroes went there to fulfill a more specific‚ tangible purpose eg. Heracles’

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    Odysseus lead a ship full of men ready to fight their way back to Ithaca‚ which is where Odysseus and his men are from. Odysseus and his men sail the seas for about 10 years before Odysseus reaches Ithaca‚ and gets to see his family and town back. His leadership was very admirable throughout their journey. Odysseus is an admirable hero because he display the following traits: loyalty‚ cleverness‚ and strength. First‚ Odysseus’s trait‚ loyalty‚ shows him as a admirable hero. In “The Land of the

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    Book Review Book Title: “Stay Hungry Stay Foolish” By - Rashmi Bansal Submitted By: Md Shahnawaz Ahmad Course: IX Batch Executive Programme in Management Shailesh J. Mehta School of Management Indian Institute Of Technology‚ Bombay [pic] [pic] One of the best book by Rashmi Bansal narrating a story of 25 successful entrepreneurs from IIM- Ahmedabad. The book inspire young graduates to

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    Odysseus as an Epic Hero

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    22 March 2012 Odysseus: Epic Hero or Not? What is a hero you may ask? Merriam-Webster states that a hero is a mythological or legendary figure often of divine descent endowed with great strength or ability; an illustrious warrior; a man admired for his achievements and noble qualities; one who shows great courage; the principal male character in a literary or dramatic work; the central figure in an event‚ period‚ or movement. I could support Merriam and say that Odysseus fits many of these

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