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    Odysseus Reflection Paper

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    who blinded you so-say Odysseus‚ raider of cities‚ he gouged out your eye‚ Laertes’ son who makes his home in Ithaca!” Date or approximate time of composition(oral and/or written):850 BC-700 BC Exact title of the story: The Odyssey Author or authors of the piece (theory surrounding its origin): Homer The country/region of origin: Greece Page & line number or page‚ paragraph‚ and speaker of the passage: Pg 369‚ Line #’s 553-562‚ and the speaker was Odysseus Context within the

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    things are bound to be different. Perseverance is a great thing to have‚ and both Everett and Odysseus prove they have it. They both show it through all of their struggles throughout their journeys by not giving up. Also they show many other great traits like loyalty‚ pride‚ and wise. When all else fails‚ they both push through and remember to keep going. Many things are the same between Everett and Odysseus. They both show selfishness and aren’t honest towards their friends/crew members. Think

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    Odysseus and His Flaws

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    Odysseus and his flaws In Homer’s Odyssey‚ the hero is Odysseus‚ a man who left his home to fight the Trojan War and who comes back twenty years later to find his household overrun by suitors courting his wife Penelope. Throughout his journey‚ this rich and complex character battles life’s temptations towards purification‚ since he must overcome his sins and flaws in order to obtain redemption from the gods‚ thus returning home to his throne on the island of Ithaca. However‚ this purification process

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    Leader

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    A great leader must haves: - Eye for Detail -Assume responsibility -Have total cooperation and consideration for its employees -Pleasant personality -Must go above and beyond expectations -Effective planning This is why a restaurant chains need leadership. You need someone to look at a business from the customers stand point. Like with PF Chang the VEO study the types of fish and the display of its product as an entree. He focused on the way it was served and what were the quality types

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    fate of Odysseus? Level 2: In Book VII (7)‚ why do you think Athena wants to mask Odysseus’s identity from the palace of Alcinoos? Level 2: Why doesn’t Odysseus accept/trust the help of the gods other than that of Athena? Level 3: If you were Zeus‚ would you take Athena’s side and allow Odysseus to return home or would you take Poseidon’s side‚ OR would you mediate as Zeus did in the book and explain your thoughts. 1: Athena explains to the gods that Odysseus remains

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    Bibliography: http://business.mapsofindia.com/business-leaders/lakshmi-narayan-mittal.html http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/1089324/Lakshmi-Mittal http://www.jeremyjosephs.com/mittal.htm Mittal‚ Lakshmi - Chief Executive Officer of Arcelor-Mittal‚ Career‚ Sidelights - Steel‚ Company‚ Mills‚ and British

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    Odysseus is not a hero because he let down a lot of people. What a hero is a person that will give everything that they have to save another person from any harm. Such as next a reasons why Odysseus is not a hero is because he was the cause why his own mother died. Odysseus was not a hero because he let his own mother die. When Odysseus was in his return from Troy(adventures)‚ he was away for a long period of time‚but as his mother grew older every day he was making it harder for his mother

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    its main character‚ Odysseus has been portrayed to be a great leader and be worshiped by a large amount of people. However‚ while reading it in advanced deeply‚ in details and sentence by sentence‚ seeing the evidence‚ the mirror of Odysseus occurred. The way that he treated his men‚ the way he led his men to‚ the way he talked to his men‚ arrogance‚ self-centered‚ unmotived‚ selfish all showed his unbelievably terrible disposition and didn’t even qualified of being a leader. In US academic

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    What is a hero? On Dictonary.com it states thats its “ a brave and noble character in an epic poem‚ admired for great achievements or affected by grand events ” Now the real questios is. Is Odysseus a hero? In the Odyssey by Homer‚ it’s an epic poem about a man is stuck in a war for many years. He finally escapes the war to go home but instead is faced with many adventures to come along the way. On his adventures he goes through terrible storms‚ Wicked creatures‚ he also had to face gods and goddesses

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    Odysseus Being A Hero

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    the world a better place from the past to the future. Odysseus was a Greek hero from Homer’s Iliad‚ The Odyssey. In one hand‚ Odysseus can be a hero. For example‚ he tricked the Cyclops Polyphemus by telling him his name was "nobody" and disguising his men as sheep‚ so that Polyphemus would accidentally let them out of his cave. However‚ in the other hand‚ Odysseus can’t be a hero. For example‚ because of his curiosity taking over him‚ Odysseus investigated the cave of the Cyclops. The results were

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