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    man‚ but what qualities make him so idealistic. Beowulf has many memorable qualities‚ such as his leadership skills‚ his religious faith‚ or his boastful pride‚ but these qualities are what make him a great leader/influence to both the Geats and the Danes. Beowulf is a great leader‚ and by using his skills he was able to make his way to the top. His pride helped him stay confident‚ his faith helped him stay humble‚ his leadership made him admirable and noble‚ and his actions throughout the

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    Qualities of a Good Book

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    Qualities Of A Good Book Personally‚ I think the qualities of a good book are many‚ and diverse. To be good‚ I think a book should relate to life experiences‚ give the audience something they can relate to and empathize with‚ to help them learn something that will help them in their life. Yet‚ the book should do this in such a way that not only does it act as a window into the human world‚ yet also offer escapism. It should have a character that the readers can identify with‚ in a way that they

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    The Odyssey

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    that frightens one or strength in The face of pain or grief. The story of Romeo and Juliet and the Odyssey both show representations of courage. Courage is something that some people do not have but the two stories are an exception. Both stories show have obstacles in which to get through them someone would have to be strong even when they are scared. In both stories Romeo and Juliet and the odyssey all of the characters were willing to put their lives on the line and go through pain‚ they were

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    Last‚ the author thinks writers should read various types of books and understand the content of each book in order to foster their knowledge. As a consequence‚ writers will develop the ability to writer articles in different forms. The author also encourages women to have their personal time for writing and reading‚ because women are easy to be distracted by their children. To be honest‚ I am not a good writer. Even though I love reading fiction and nonfiction‚ my writing

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    Odysseus the Creator

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    the way to become the "creator" and play that role really well. Odysseus plays the role of the creator very well in the odyssey. By creating instantaneous lies when encounters with people that question him or he gets in trouble. Odysseus is a creator in the Odyssey by getting his men out of rough situation and as his journey back to Ithaca become more challenging he find the courage and inner guide to get himself back home. Odysseus is the master of schemes but it gets to his head and thinks that

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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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    The Odyssey‚ by Homer‚ is a classical piece of Greek literature. Throughout The Odyssey‚ the Blind Bard makes use of many literary techniques in order to lend meaning to the poem beyond its existence as a work of historic fiction and aid his readers in the comprehension of the tale. One of these techniques is the use of motifs. A motif is a recurring theme that is used throughout the work. In The Odyssey‚ Homer makes use of many motifs including eating/drinking‚ Odysseus ’s

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    THE ODYSSEY – Notes XVII. BOOK 17 A. Telemachus Brings Gifts To Palace‚ Theoclymenus Says Odysseus Is Near i. Telemachus leaves Odysseus in hut‚ returns to tearful Penelope and nurse ii. Telemachus sees Theoclymenus and Piraeus at palace‚ tells Piraeus not to bring Menelaus’s gifts to palace‚ suitors might steal them iii. Telemachus tells Penelope what he learned in Pylos and Sparta‚ but doesn’t tell her he saw Odysseus himself or where he is iv. Theoclymenus swears

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    How Is Henry A Good Leader

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    many would consider a good person. Henry is an extraordinarily good leader: he is intelligent‚ focused‚ and inspiring to his men. He uses all of the resources at his disposal to ensure that he is victorious. Henry’s charismatic personality allows him to connect with his subjects and motivate them to fight for him‚ and follow him as their true and undeniable king. However‚ in becoming a great king‚ the reader begins to see a much darker side to Henry. He must become a leader to his people and lead

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    It is simply impossible to become a great leader without being a great communicator. I hope you noticed the previous sentence didn’t refer to being a great talker – big difference. The key to becoming a skillful communicator is rarely found in what has been taught in the world of academia. From our earliest days in the classroom we are trained to focus on enunciation‚ vocabulary‚ presence‚ delivery‚ grammar‚ syntax and the like. In other words‚ we are taught to focus on ourselves. While I don’t mean

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