The Iliad By Homer (Books I – XII) Plot Summary The Iliad picks up at the end of the Trojan War –a ten-year long war fought between the Achaeans (Greek) and the Trojans. Chryses‚ the priest of Apollo‚ pleads with the Achaeans to return to him his daughter who they captured in battle. When the Achaean’s refuse‚ Apollo plague’s the Achaean’s. Agamemnon‚ leader of the Achaean’s‚ finally gives up the daughter in order to end the plague‚ but only after he is fairly compensated by taking the girl
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ground. It got up then it attacked Erick his suit was weak. Erick was very hurt he had no choice but to use the minigun on him and the missiles then he fired it hurt the monster but it was not dead Ericks new assistant made a new cure his name was Hector he flew in a jet and said he was getting read to fire at the monster Erick said “ Let me get him in a good spot so you can hit him.” Erick saw a perfect place the top of the Gates Enterprises was a good spot Erick started to lure the monster toward
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and shows the courage and bravery of a great leader; which makes them courageous and honorable leaders as illustrated by Hector in the Iliad‚ who possesses all these characteristics.
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convince the audience that education can be approached in many different ways. In fact‚ through the characters of Hector‚ Irwin‚ Dorothy Lintott and the headmaster‚ he shows us that there is no “right” or “wrong” way of teaching. The first educator properly introduced to the audience is Hector‚ a rather unusual teacher. The first scene starts in French‚ which is quite unexpected since Hector is a literature teacher. In this scene‚ we also understand Hector’s opinion about renowned universities: for
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Waste of Time”. This immediately suggests to the reader Hector’s general apathy towards the subject‚ and‚ seeming to mock Houseman goes on to quote‚ “all knowledge is useful whether or not it serves the slightest human use”. However‚ as we learn that Hector is a man of “studied eccentricity”‚ and Bennett later goes on to write in the stage directions‚ “an elaborate pantomime‚ all this” (although referring to a later comment) it could be deduced that Hector’s views of education differ from those he presents
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Trust is one of the few key ideas that Caroline Macdonald‚ the writer of ‘Lake at the End of the World’ has defined. The story is told from two sides of two different adolescents‚ Hector and Diana. They have to trust each other and try to live in a world where there is no certainty of what will happen tomorrow. Hector comes from an underground community where they all believed in a charismatic leader named John Smith (The Counsellor). When he promised a safe and well subsidized accommodation along
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child(ren). Clients: Santana family who consist of‚ Alfredo Santana who is the biological father to Hector and Vanna Santana is 5 years old and Hector Santana is 2 months old. Bonnie Santana is their biological mother and also married to Alfredo. Demographics: The Santana family is an English speaking‚ Hispanic catholic family. Bonnie and Alfredo Santana whom are married and share two children together‚ Hector and Vanna Santana. The Santana family recently moved from their neighborhood (Crown Heights Brooklyn
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an epic whose legendary or heroic actions are central to his/her culture‚ race‚ or nation. Every character involved in the story has their own personality and traits‚ some of these traits are shared‚ and some of them are not. Gilgamesh‚ Beowulf‚ Hector‚ and Achilles are characters that are very self-confident‚ courageous‚ and skillful‚ or the opposite! Self Confident-. A measure of one’s belief in one’s own abilities. Each character portrayed this characteristic‚ with Beowulf it was when he went
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The History Boys and The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie – Character Connections Name of Characters Similarities Quotes to Illustrate Similarities Hector and Miss Brodie Both are teachers who display somewhat extravert and unusual teaching methods‚ which may be deemed as inappropriate by some. HISTORY BOYS JEAN BRODIE “I would call these lessons A Waste of Time”- doesn’t follow/agree with the school curriculum. “The hitting never hurt. It was a joke. None of us cared. We lapped it
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Greek hero who is not described with disdain like other Greek heroes but with more love. The wrath of Achilles and the death of Hector‚ the biggest hero amongst Trojans‚ are described with rare mastery and love for Achilles despite the fact that he commits a cruel deed by killing Hector‚ the beloved Trojan hero and rapes his dead body. Although Agamenon‚ Achilles‚ and Hector were great heroes‚ they were quite different in their personalities‚ characteristics and values. Homer’s Iliad is an epic creation
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