Homer’s epic poem‚ The Odyssey‚ expresses the importance of loyalty as well as the issues caused by trust being ignored due to ignorant attitudes. I. Odysseus’s close friends and family were the ones who were most loyal to him‚ as they mourned his absence and longed for his return back home. a. Odysseus’s wife‚ Penelope‚ although her faith was slowly growing dim‚ for a very long time believed that her beloved husband Odysseus would return to her and their son. i. Penelope was
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relationship built upon? To this question‚ there are various answers‚ but one stands out within the many. Loyalty. By definition‚ to be loyal literally means giving or showing firm and constant support or allegiance to a person or institution. It is the trust and reliability that one gives another that brings them closer together and fortifies their relationship. Throughout history‚ loyalty has been presented as one of the‚ if not the most‚ important value in different cultures around the world‚
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“Loyalty” in 2009 television film Hamlet The performance to be analyzed in this article is the 2009 blockbuster television film version of Hamlet. The article attempts to explore one of the major themes in the performance --- loyalty. In the following paragraphs‚ the selected version will be firstly introduced. A brief summary of plot of the film will also be provided. Of course‚ most of the writing will concentrate on “loyalty” in the film‚ including “loyalty” reflected on the important characters
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Journal of Product & Brand Management Emerald Article: The relationship of consumer personality trait‚ brand personality and brand loyalty: an empirical study of toys and video games buyers Long-Yi Lin Article information: To cite this document: Long-Yi Lin‚ (2010)‚"The relationship of consumer personality trait‚ brand personality and brand loyalty: an empirical study of toys and video games buyers"‚ Journal of Product & Brand Management‚ Vol. 19 Iss: 1 pp. 4 - 17 Permanent link to this document:
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themes. Although loyalty is an issue that is evident throughout the play‚ it is not the most significant. The issue of loyalty acts as a catalyst in developing the other major issues in Hamlet such as revenge‚ appearance and reality‚ mortality and fate. Loyalty creates the drama in the play and is the driving force behind the play. Loyalty is apparent in most of the main relationships in Hamlet including Hamlet’s loyalty to Old Hamlet‚ Fortinbras’ loyalty to his father‚ Laertes’ loyalty to Polonius
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Relationship between Athena and Odysseus By looking at the epic The Odyssey by Homer‚ there are a lot of contacts between human and immoral‚ the relationship between Athena and Odysseus‚ which make me interesting‚ also this is important for the story. The relationship between Athena and Odysseus is the key for the story‚ because Odysseus had received a lot of help from Athena‚ their relationship is the reason to explain why would an immortal Athena who never interesting or attracted by any male
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2) Odysseus and Athena. Compare their relationship with that of Job and God from the Hebrew Bible. What does this suggest about the religious attitudes of the Hebrews and the Greeks. Odysseus and Athena’s relationship can be very closely compared to that of Job and God due to the harmonious nature of their coexistence. In the Odyssey‚ Athena acts as a sort of protector for Odysseus. “I that am always with you in times of trial‚ a shield to you in battle…” (pg 368‚ ln356) She is constantly
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resonate with your understanding of loyalty in the play? Through a critical study of William Shakespeare’s play Hamlet and the many-faceted relationships that occur throughout it‚ we are able to identify the underlying idea of loyalty and understand how it’s different aspects affect the protagonist Hamlet and all his relationships in the play. Culminating in the line “I have sworn it”‚ Hamlet’s soliloquy‚ reflects his decision to carry out revenge out of loyalty to his dead father whilst foreshadowing
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ABSTRACT Customer and customer loyalty have an increasing importance in today’s competitive world. The companies follow customer share intelligence instead of market share intelligence. The most used method for this is information technology based customer relationship management. In this paper it is examined the factors that affect this loyalty‚ the place of information technology based customer relationship management variables such as club cards‚ calling centers and web sites
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Breanna Manlick 4-26-2014 CLAS 342 Paper Assignment #2 Character Foils for Odysseus The Odyssey is the epic that has been read time and time again‚ by varying ages‚ digging its way into our hearts‚ becoming an instant classic. Odysseus and the adventures of his homecoming create a much different tale than Homer’s other work‚ the Iliad‚ provided. The epic is not about bloodthirsty men trying to get their hands on kleos anymore; it is about the homecoming of a man who uses his wits‚ not his weapon
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