character Odysseus goes through a series of exciting and dangerous trials during his trip back to Ithaca after the Trojan War. In this story Odysseus is portrayed as an epic hero. This can be seen through the fact that he is essentially noble‚ performs amazing tasks and feats and overcome weakness and temptations most would not be able to endure. Odysseus is essentially noble and this is a component of most epic heroes. This quality is first seen in the beginning of the book; Odysseus is the king
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Kerry Huntlea Book 5 Questions 1. What does Odysseus do for himself? He is very efficient on making sacrifices‚ as he thinks you get rewarded he has hope to go home after it being 20 years. He is also very venerable and he cries and dreams about the day he gets to see his family again. But when Calypso says he can go he makes himself a raft and sets sail. 2. What does the gods do for him? Well as Odysseus makes sacrifices as many times as he can‚ he can only hope something good happens
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Odyssey” by Homer‚ Odysseus journeys back to his home‚ Ithaca‚ and carries out his punishment against the suitors that lie in his residence. He brutally kills them through violent and explicit methods. Odysseus is completely justified in his revenge against the suitors. Throughout the poem‚ Homer develops the concepts/ themes of honor and hospitality and how it plays a major role in Greek society. The suitors violate these concepts multiple times throughout the poem‚ giving Odysseus a justified reason
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The Flaw of Odysseus in the Odyssey and how he overcame his flaw After the Trojan war all of the Greek warriors had made it home‚ except for Odysseus and his men. For them the journey home had many twists and turns that caused them to be away from home for more than 10 years after the war. Their delay was caused because of their inability to follow direct orders and resist the temptation of disobedience. It was for this same reason why none of them made it home‚ except for Odysseus; although he
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Strength is a good or beneficial quality or attribute of a person or thing.When I took my Strengths Finder quiz‚ I got the strengths: deliberative‚ futuristic‚ relator‚ belief and context. These Strengths can be applied to my education in college and in my future career as a marriage and family therapist. In my time at HIU‚ I can apply my five strengths to help me academically and in extracurricular activities. When it comes to academics‚ the most beneficial strength of mine that can be applied is
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Pillars Factor of Safety (FOS) calculation method: CMRI formula CMRI developed a formula for pillar strength taking into account the pillar w/h ratio‚ the uniaxial compressive strength of the pillar‚ the height of seam and depth of cover S = Pillar strength (MPa) σc = Uniaxial compressive strength (UCS) (MPa) h = Working height or seam height (in m) H = Depth of cover (in m) w = Pillar width (in m) Obert-Duvall/Wang Formula (Obert and Duvall‚ 1967) It was derived from
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Recently‚ I have taken the Gallup Strength finder and identified my five greatest strengths. It determined my strengths by asking me about 170 questions and them put them all together to determine what my best strengths are. The strengths in order are Analytical‚ Context‚ Consistency‚ Adaptability‚ and Responsibility. I can now identify my strengths and know to focus on them. I also happen to agree with all five of the strengths identified for me. My Analytical theme challenges other people‚ I often
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Jay’s Personal Strengths and Weaknesses Jay Rhee University of Phoenix Jay’s Personal Strengths and Weaknesses There are a number of strengths which I possess that contribute positively in my work environment‚ in my personal life‚ and in my Learning Team. There are also a number of weaknesses which need improvement. The strengths are excellent memorization skill‚ ability to understand computers‚ anger management‚ and physical strength. The weaknesses are organization‚ time management‚ procrastination
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Is Achilles Justified in Killing Hector and is Odysseus Justified in Killing the Suitors? Holding the power of life and death is a very serious responsibility. Under most circumstances death penalty is not right and can be handled in a much better way. Because we are made in the image of God we are commanded not to kill. But there are some circumstances in which the killing of a wrong-doer is justified. Actions speak louder than words.
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Personal Strengths and Weaknesses Priscilla A. Williams University of Phoenix Personal Strengths and Weaknesses Identifying one’s strengths and weaknesses can be difficult if one does not want to admit that one has a weakness. Being able to try to identify one’s strengths and weaknesses is something that everyone should do in order to become all that he or she can be. One can use his or her strengths and abilities to contribute positively in their work‚ personal and educational environment
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