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    Odysseus As An Epic Hero

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    Odysseus What makes a person an epic hero? An epic hero is someone who possesses courage‚ strength‚ and who want to achieve immortality by taking action as a hero. Odysseus is brave ‚ strong‚ and is a good leader. To me he is a good epic hero. He never gives up like good hero. I think Odysseus is an epic hero because he is brave‚ strong‚ and a good hero. The first reason why Odysseus is an epic hero is because he is brave. According to Andrew Nordin "Odysseus en lists the help of loyal

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    McKenzie Millar ENG 3U Mr. Marando Monday‚ Febuary 13‚ 2012 Personal Essay - "Of Adventure" Being adventurous serves for fufillment‚ oppurtunities‚ and for excitement. An individual may accomplish fufillment by being adventurous. Being adventourus can be simply challenging yourself to do something you may not have choosen to do before. It could be an activity‚ traveling or even as simple as taking the chance to meet new people. Fufillment will be succeeded and accomplished by an idividual

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    price. Adventure Worlds is certain in its ability to do so. Time is a precious product. Adventure World be able to save the customer time and money‚ and help to ensure that they are fulfilled with their vacation. Marketing Programs Clients will be reached through conventional marketing communication methods. Information has been situated detailing profiles of both hard and soft adventure travelers‚ where they live‚ work‚ what they do. Study suggests that many of the target customers

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    Though Odysseus had many adventures‚ the most important quality is that he was very smart about the strategies that he would use to complete his tasks at hand. This resourcefulness is important because it helped him survive his encounter with the Cyclops and Circe when she tried to keep him for her own. One example of Odysseus’ cleverness is when he encountered the Cyclops. He used his crew to put the Cyclops to sleep after the Cyclops got upset that Odysseus and his crew ate his food. So while the

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    capable of leading a group. The four qualities a leader should possess strength‚ intelligance‚ compassion‚ and most importantly courage. A leader who possesses these qualities is a good example of a leader who can lead their group wisely and carefully. Odysseus has all the qualities that a good leader should obtain in order to lead a group. The four qualities a leader should possess are: strength‚intelligence‚compassion and should be courageous. He has strength because he helps his team out of the situations

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    Gilgamesh and Odysseus represent empowered men‚ arrogant‚ disrespectful‚ and at times‚ inhumane. Yet‚ they both go through a set of trial and tribulations in trying to discover a sense of understanding and value within their life. They both want eternal recognition and meaning to their name. Through their journeys‚ honor represents their dignity as men. They fight with their men and are loyal to them. Even further‚ each man encounters a situation with a god and they intervene in their fate. The

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    Odysseus and Ulysses Legends are often alluded to in modern works of art. The Odyssey is a collection of stories detailing the adventures of Odysseus‚ the great hero of the Trojan War. Odysseus is alluded to in several books and movies‚ including O Brother‚ Where Art Thou?. In O Brother‚ Where Art Thou?‚ a character named Ulysses Everett McGill closely resembles Odysseus. The movie O Brother‚ Where Art Thou? adapts Odysseus from The Odyssey to create a witty and proud character named Ulysses.

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    Merwin’s poem “Odysseus” feels comfortable only at sea‚ and‚ because such a notion is atypical‚ he cannot articulate or understand where his true home actually is. o At peace at sea: “patience / He has wedded to” o Numerous islands‚ but “one to call ‘home’‚” even though he Merwin never specifies which island Odysseus really calls home  “which … / Was the one he kept sailing home to?” • W.S. Merwin’s speaker in “Odysseus” is concerned about his romantic interests. “Wedded” to his adventures‚ he experiences

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    didn’t immediately jumped to his wife or son he was more concerned about the suitors who invaded his palace wanting to marry the queen Penelope because her husband didn’t return from war assuming Odysseus died. Learning from mistakes and showing great personal development is the reason I chose Odysseus as a hero. All in all‚ heroes have been a huge impact on the world ever since the human existence‚ it differs from each person thus different characteristics can be described for a person to be a

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    Types Of Adventure Tourism

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    South African landforms have an influence on the type of Adventure tourism in South Africa. Beedie (2005) defines Adventure as the person who likes challenging and risky activities‚ Tourism may refer to the activities‚ travelling and visiting places of interests‚ therefore Adventure Tourism is can be defined as the form of entertainment which is risky or challenging in the places of interests. In this essay I will discuss one form of adventure tourism offered on South Africa (Bloukrans Bridge Bungee

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