change people way of thinking and/or reacting‚ like Odysseus. In the book the Odyssey‚ we learned the story about the great warrior Odysseus‚ who was trying to go home‚ from a long and brutal war against Troy. He was a great fighter who demonstrated his strength and power in the Trojan War‚ but his prideful‚ hubris‚ and impulsive personality‚ made his journey back home be extremely long. Throughout most of the story of the Odyssey‚ there are many examples that demonstrate how Odysseus reacts to certain
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PRACTICUM REPORT On CHOWKING 3RD Floor 186 Food Court. Soler‚ Recto Sta Elena. April 16‚ 2013 – May 13‚ 2014 In partial fulfillment of the requirements for the course HRM – RESTAURANT PRACTICUM The University of Manila College of Hotel and Restaurant Management Samploc‚ Manila Submitted to: BENJAMIN S. JARAMILLA Submitted by: ELDRYN D. CABAL 1925 F. Varona St. Tondo Manila Submitted on: MAY 2014 Table of Content I. Introduction a. Name and General location
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The Odyssey is the epic story of a warrior named Odysseus and his ten-year journey home after the Trojan War and being held captive by Calypso‚ a passionate nymph‚ for seven years. The epic recounts the many encounters and adventurous endeavors Odysseus and his men are involved in during the long return to Ithaca. During his odyssey‚ many laudable adversaries‚ primarily in the form of temptations‚ karmic justice and arrogance‚ that confront him and his hubristic‚ fatuous men. Earlier in the story
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Selected Answer: | I used an article found on the internet for my assignment. I attributed the authors name and year of publication in my essay and added the full bibliographic details‚ including the date accessed‚ to my bibliography. | | What citation/referencing style are you required to use in assignments submitted as part of your UCD course?Answer | Selected Answer: | Harvard | | In your bibliography when listing a printed journal article‚ which of the following do you need to include
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In the “Odyssey‚” Odysseus saved himself and his men because he didn’t fear anyone or anything. “With this he drove the ram away from him out of doors‚ and I loosed myself when the ram was a little way from the cave‚ then untied my men” (Homer 38). If Odyssey feared someone or something he probably would’ve just let himself and his men died. He would’ve just given up and not even try‚ but Odyssey didn’t do that. Instead‚ he came up with a brilliant plan
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Odysseus has the defining character traits of a Homeric leader: strength‚ courage‚ nobility‚ a thirst for glory‚ and confidence in his authority. His most distinguishing trait‚ however‚ is his sharp intellect. Odysseus’s quick thinking helps him out of some very tough situations‚ as when he escapes from the cave of the Cyclops in Book 9‚ or when he hides his slaughter of the suitors by having his minstrel strike up a wedding tune in Book 23. He is also a convincing‚ articulate speaker and can win
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usually reflect or discuss symbolism. Symbolism can almost always can help you figure out the underlying message that each book is trying to convey. The Odyssey also has an underlying moral or lesson that the author wants you to take away after you have read the book. All of the life-threatening experiences that Odysseus goes through in the Odyssey have helped him grow as a person. One thing I think must have put a tremendous hardship on Odysseus would be him having to choose between going through
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Homer Do you think you could compose two great works of art? Well Homer did. He was the composer of the Llaid and the Odyssey. Many places claim to be his birth place. People also think that he didn’t write the Odyssey or the Llaid by his self. The oldest version of the Llaid is inside St. Marks church in Venice‚ a hand written manuscript (James Lloyd 1). The poems were first organized‚ complied‚ and edited under the Athenian Pisistratus. The first printed editions of Homer were in 1488
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nothing in return. Such kindness to guests was a key feature of the ancient Greeks. In order to advance their island-scattered civilization‚ the ancient Greeks relied heavily on trade and journeys‚ and in consequence‚ one of their key beliefs was the concept of hospitality or xenia. As the ancient Greeks tended to embed such beliefs within their literature‚ Homer‚ an ancient
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religion has a different way of treating the dead. Some believe in reincarnation‚ the afterlife‚ and Hell. Though everyone’s beliefs are different‚not all bury their dead‚ not all have ceremonies‚ and not all respect their dead. Homer’s epic poem “The Odyssey” did support the death‚ burial ritual‚ and belief systems of the Ancient Greek civilization. In ancient Greek religion‚ one belief was when someone dies he needed to receive at least a rudimentary burial to go on to the afterlife.Then the god Hermes would bring the soul
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