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    A hero In this essay I will discuss how successfully present the close family relationships in a Hero I will start by talking about his relationship with Swami’s relationship with his father. Looking at the text we can tell the relationship between him and his father is sort of a tough love relationship. This is proven when swami is sent to sleep in the office even though he fears darkness. Although in this seems as torture and torment and any normal person would call social services. But this

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    Indiana Jones is most like the epic hero Odysseus of The Odyssey. The four epic heroes we have studied in class are completely different in the way that they go about their journeys and trials. Though‚ despite these drastic differences‚ all share at least one character trait with Indiana Jones‚ whether it be a search for balance between good and evil‚ a drive to finish what has been started‚ a more human nature‚ or meeting opposition along the way. However‚ it is Odysseus that most closely resembles Jones

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    and Odysseus. They both are excellent warriors‚ strong‚ and have some type of authority‚ Achilles being the leader of the Myrmidons‚ and Odysseus the king of Ithaca. Both of them have to face several trials‚ and both of them have some desire for revenge. Odysseus wanted to slaughter the suitors for coming to the palace and being horrible guests‚ while Achilles seeks revenge for Hector for killing Patroclus. They both show compassion for their hurt ones. Differences between them are Odysseus is more

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    Odysseus had to go through a series of trials to achieve respect by his people with the help of external guidance both mentally and physically. Odysseus’s hero cycle was progressed by trials and completed when he came home. Athena was the guiding force to help him not only come home‚ but be mentally ready for the challenges he would face. To achieve respect by his people‚ he needed to kill the suitors who so dishonorably were courting his wife. Odysseus was stranded on Calypso’s island and the lovely

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    Remember nobody’s feelings are more important than your own. So‚ take time to love yourself. Dont devote any time to thinking of painful memories fron your past; you cant drive well while lookin’ in the rear-view mirror. I love him not for the way he dances with my angels‚ but for the way the sound of his name can silence my demons She’s just a girl‚ and she’s on fire Hotter than a fantasy‚ lonely like a highway She’s living in a world‚ and it’s on fire filled with anarchy‚ but she knows

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    The Odyssey Study Guide PART 2 – COMING HOME p. 928 1. In Book 13 how does Odysseus return home? How is he disguised? Secretly returns in a magically swift Phaeacian ship disguised as a beggar. 2. In Book 14 who does Odysseus go to first when he returns home? Eumaeus 3. In Book 15 what are we told about Telemachus? He seeks out old comrades of his father to see if he can learn of his whereabouts but is advised by Athena to return home. THE MEETING OF FATHER AND SON pp. 929-931 1. How does

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    The sirens can be described as scary‚ strange‚ and unnatural. While the crewmen are focused‚ Odysseus is curious. The paintings communicates the idea of punishment. Meanwhile in book twelve the idea that’s being communicated is Odysseus being a hero. Odysseus and the sirens can be different but at the same time it can be similar. The sirens is the song that everyone wants to listen to. Everyone who hears this song‚ it is a song to get help. Some of the sirens regret singing the song‚ as they

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    Each individual has a different perspective on the definition of a hero. Some heroes can be firefighters‚ law enforcement‚ dogs‚ teachers‚ and/or volunteers. A hero can be a leader or a follower‚ a commoner or royalty‚ mentally or physically strong‚ as long as her or she performs acts of fearlessness that the general public can benefit from. The constantly changing depiction of the characteristics that define a hero can be explained by the evolvement of societal norms and times that date back to

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    My Hero In your life people come and go‚ but there is always that one person or people who you will always remember‚ and those are the ones that you admire or look up to. “The simple acts of heroism are often overlooked- that’s very clear to me not only in war but in peace.” (Oliver Stone p.3) People can walk by the homeless and think they aren’t important but in reality most of them are. Most of them are veterans from war who saved us and our ancestors

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    * “They had a choice‚ all of them. They could have followed in the footsteps of good men like my father‚ or President Truman. Decent men‚ who believed in a day’s work for a day’s pay. Instead they followed the droppings of lechers and communists and didn’t realize that the tail led over a precipice until it was too late. Don’t tell me they didn’t have a choice.” –Rorschach 1.1 * “because there is good and there is evil‚ and evil must be punished. Even in the face of Armageddon I shall not compromise

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