Research Paper On Achilles In The Iliad
Luis Lopez
Mr. A. Recinto
English 1-2 2B
November 2015
Achilles is a strong courageous hero. Achilles is strong because of everything he has been through and he is one of the strongest heroes in Greek history. He chased hector back to troy and gathered the Trojans on the way. He is courageous because of many of the strategic decisions for the army that are made thought. He has helped the army in many ways and he has respect from a lot of people. Achilles killed Priams Jon and caused him pain but Achilles did not let anything get in his way of him doing his things. Achilles is the quintessentially heroic subject of Homer's Iliad. He was the greatest and fastest hero on the Greek side during the Trojan War. Achilles was the son of Thetis, a nymph, who had attracted the wandering eyes of Zeus and Poseidon.Both were interested in her, but the mischievous Titan Prometheus revealed a prophecy that made the gods lose interest Although the …show more content…
In Greek mythology, Achilles was a Greek hero of the Trojan War and the central character and greatest warrior of Homer's Iliad. His mother was the nymph Thetis, and his father, Peleus, was the king of the Myrmidons. Achilles is a strong, courageous hero he is one of the strongest in Greek mythology. Achilles is strong because he is almost like immortal he fights and wins most of the time. Achilles is courageous because he encourages people to do things they normally wouldn't of done and without Achilles they would have no one to motivate the troops of Achilles. They say he is immortal because he is hard to kill but he is hard to kill because he is strong. No one motivates the troops like Achilles he tells them what to do and how to do things, Achilles is a god because he is one of the best fighters in Greece. Achilles is the man that was chasing for try in the Trojan war. he was shot in the help near the end of the war when Paris shot him and that lead to
Mr. A. Recinto
English 1-2 2B
November 2015
Achilles is a strong courageous hero. Achilles is strong because of everything he has been through and he is one of the strongest heroes in Greek history. He chased hector back to troy and gathered the Trojans on the way. He is courageous because of many of the strategic decisions for the army that are made thought. He has helped the army in many ways and he has respect from a lot of people. Achilles killed Priams Jon and caused him pain but Achilles did not let anything get in his way of him doing his things. Achilles is the quintessentially heroic subject of Homer's Iliad. He was the greatest and fastest hero on the Greek side during the Trojan War. Achilles was the son of Thetis, a nymph, who had attracted the wandering eyes of Zeus and Poseidon.Both were interested in her, but the mischievous Titan Prometheus revealed a prophecy that made the gods lose interest Although the …show more content…
In Greek mythology, Achilles was a Greek hero of the Trojan War and the central character and greatest warrior of Homer's Iliad. His mother was the nymph Thetis, and his father, Peleus, was the king of the Myrmidons. Achilles is a strong, courageous hero he is one of the strongest in Greek mythology. Achilles is strong because he is almost like immortal he fights and wins most of the time. Achilles is courageous because he encourages people to do things they normally wouldn't of done and without Achilles they would have no one to motivate the troops of Achilles. They say he is immortal because he is hard to kill but he is hard to kill because he is strong. No one motivates the troops like Achilles he tells them what to do and how to do things, Achilles is a god because he is one of the best fighters in Greece. Achilles is the man that was chasing for try in the Trojan war. he was shot in the help near the end of the war when Paris shot him and that lead to