stages that occur during a hero’s journey‚ also known as Monomyth. The Odyssey by Homer is a story based on Ulysses and his journey‚ I will be describing the stages of Monomyth based on Campbell’s ideas. These stages will focus on Ulysses and his son Telemachus. According to Joseph Campbell‚ a hero’s journey normally entails three phases; the departure‚ the initiation‚ and the return. (Wikipedia) The first phase is the departure phase‚ which consists of three stages; the call to adventure‚ the refusal
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epic novel. By its definition loyalty means a feeling of support or allegiance to someone or something. In this epic is four major examples that convey loyalty‚ which is shown by Penelope‚ Telemachus‚ the servants‚ and Odysseus. Penelope is the wife of Odysseus; she does not remarry while he is away. Telemachus‚ his son‚ goes on a journey to find his father. Eumaeus and Philoetius‚ the servants‚ remained faithful servants to their master. Odysseus is king of Ithaca; he stays true to the gods‚ and
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Perception Hospitality in The Odyssey displays its major role in Greek society and especially its importance for Telemachus and his interaction with guests. The sense of hospitality is left to the perception of different narrators through the excerpt that dice up the difference between cordiality among man and divine. The importance of hospitality in Greek culture aids the significance of Telemachus’ manners especially when facing the filthy suitors and greeting Athena‚ who is an imperative benefactor throughout
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we as the readers have come to see how hospitality can be very well done. Whether it be Telemachus or Odysseus traveling and staying at places‚ they were served at the finest level even though they were complete strangers.
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’s epic poem‚ "The Odyssey"‚ Telemachus and Odysseus set out on their own journeys to become men; as a result‚ they become patient‚ brave‚ and honorable men. Odysseus has bravery‚ which makes him a good king‚ but fools can be brave too‚ so how is Odysseus any better than a fool? This is why he goes out in search of honor and patience. Telemachus has the patience‚ but he is not brave enough to stand up to the suitors and to gain respect from them. Therefore Telemachus goes out in search of bravery
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world she looked like a‚ “stranger now‚ like Mentes‚ lord of the Taphians (Fagles 81). So to the world‚ Athena is a man now and the first to sees her is Telemachus and to welcome her‚ he say‚ “Greetings‚ strangers! (Fagles 81).” And Telemachus insisted on this stranger to have supper first‚ and then ask what the stranger wanted. It was not just Telemachus who was welcoming to this “stranger‚” but the‚ maid‚ housekeeper‚ carver‚ and heralds were also generous and welcoming by bring out‚ the “golden pitcher”
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the recklessness and blindness from his crew. This soon bean to be a famous explorer. He did a 10 year journey with a consent of Zeus‚ goes to Ithaca to talk to Telemachus. Thinking about the form of Odysseus’s old friend Mentes‚ Athena guesses that Odysseus is still alive and he’ll soon return to Ithaca. She soon suggested Telemachus to call together
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Telamachus his plan to kill all the suitors‚ Telemachus is very doubtful that it will work because of the large number of enemies against just the two of them. When Odysseus responds by telling Telemachus that the Zeus and Athena would help‚ Telemachus doesn’t believe him. Telemachus thinks the Gods are too busy to care because they rule the entire Earth and their battle would have no importance to them at all. Out of all the people in the world‚ Telemachus doesn’t think Athena and Zeus will choose
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Rosemary‚ travel from city to city to better themselves and to try to find a better life for themselves. The story is explained through hardships and various different thinking forms of different characters but mostly those of Jack. Identically‚ Telemachus from The Odyssey shares common tributes with Jack in ways which define and show their advancement into adulthood. As there are similarities‚ both novels also have differences in which they tell apart from each other. Despite the different settings
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