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    Troy vs Iliad

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    The movie Troy written by David Benioff and directed by Wolfgang Petersen was inspired by The Iliad‚ an ancient Greek poem about the time of warrior Achilles argument with King Agamemnon during the Trojan War. Some events the film where taken straight from the Iliad‚ and is at times the two stories are very similar to one another. However there are several major differences between them‚ as Troy the movie was made to appealing to twenty first century audiences‚ where as the Iliad was meant to appeal

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    Movie Character Presentation Philadelphia Overview of Presentation  This presentation will focus on Andrew‚ the main character of the movie‚ Philadelphia.  A functional health assessment will be done.  Two normal and two abnormal health patterns identified.  A nursing diagnosis with interventions and resources included. Background of Movie and Character  Andrew is an up and coming lawyer working for a prestigious law firm in Philadelphia. He is a gay man who is HIV+ and hides his

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    Was "Troy" the Movie Accurate According to Homer? Did the movie Troy‚ released in 2004‚ accurately depict the story of Homer’s epic poems the Iliad and the Odyssey‚ and was it a good movie from a critical point of view? I think it was a good movie from an entertainment standpoint‚ but it fell short in it’s comparison to Homer’s epics. As a fan of "epic" movies‚ I have watched the movie Troy a couple of times. In comparing the movie to the epic‚ there are various discrepancies between

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    Fall of Troy

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    THE FALL OF TROY | | THE STORY of the Iliad ends with the death of Hector‚ and it is from the Odyssey and later poems that we learn the fate of the other heroes. After the death of Hector‚ Troy did not immediately fall‚ but receiving aid from new allies still continued its resistance. One of these allies was Memnon‚ the Æthiopian prince‚ whose story we have already told. Another was Penthesilea‚ queen of the Amazons‚ who came with a band of female warriors. All the authorities attest their

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    Helen in Iliad

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    HELEN:"CAUSA BELLE and VICTIM OF WAR". Homer creates Helen as a complex and suffering figure with a good mind‚ who strives for autonomy‚ expression‚ and belonging‚ within and despite the many constraints to which she is subject.Helen appears in only six encounters in the Iliad‚ with a different audience in each. As the encounters progress‚ she reveals more and more aspects of her personality and becomes increasingly assertive‚ increasingly her own person‚ and increasingly a part of the

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    Helen

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    Helen In the poem‚ Helen by HD‚ the poet’s attitude toward Helen has a rejecting and negative tone. The title embodies hate by simply addressing Helen with just her name.The poem starts with‚ "All Greece hates the still eyes in the white face"‚ representing Helen as a statue‚ still memorialized for her beauty. "All Greece"‚ representing an entire population. The poet acknowledges her beauty in an unfortunate way. The second stanza states‚ "All Greece reviles the wan face when she smiles"

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    Characterisation of Helen

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    In Homer’s Iliad ‚Book III opens with the two armies facing each other on the plain outside Troy. Here the character of Helen has been depicted very carefully and dramatically. While Menelaus and Paris are fighting a duel‚ Iris .the messenger Goddess brought the news to Helen telling her about the duel and it’s outcome being the possession of Helen by the victor. While meeting Priam and his council on the rampart ‚ watching the battle‚ some Trojan olders say ‘No one could blame the Trojans and the

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    Troy Film Review

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    Troy. Good or Bust. Throughout time‚ men have waged war‚ some for power‚ some for glory‚ some for honor and some for love. In ancient Greece‚ the passion of two of history’s most legendary lovers Paris‚ Prince of Troy and Helen‚ Queen of Sparta‚ ignites a war that will devastate a civilization. When Paris steals Helen away from her husband‚ King of Menelaus‚ it is an insult that cannot be suffered. Familial pride dictates that an affront to Menelaus is an affront to his brother. Agamemnon‚ the

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    fences Troy

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    Wilson‚ there is a character named Troy Maxson. He is the husband of Rose Maxson and father of Lyons‚ Cory‚ and Raynell. He once was a loving father and husband‚ but as the story goes on‚ he starts to drift from his family and ends up cheating on his wife‚ and the lady he cheated on her is named Alberta. Troy and Alberta ended up having a kid‚ but Alberta died while giving birth. So‚ Troy towards the end easily represented 3 words‚ Angered‚ Cheater‚ and a liar. On page 77‚ Troy talks to death because

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    Troy Heartbroken

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    Troy is an African American man who works as a lifting garbage truck department. Troy brings his wages home to his wife. Even though‚ Troy works hard and takes care of the family he still a heartbreaker in different ways. Troy is married to Rose‚ Rose seems like a really loving and caring wife. Troy loves his‚ but had to messes that up by cheating on her with Alberta‚ who becomes pregnant. Once Rose found out she still took care of his child with Alberta. This demonstrate that Rose still has

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