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    How Is Odysseus Loyal

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    Homer portrays Odysseus as a wise‚ adept soldier. Throughout the novel‚ one can see his cunning ability and his understanding of his environment. He is respected by all‚ Achaeans and Trojans‚ for his eloquence and poise. Another great soldier‚ Diomedes is a strong and fearless warrior. After Achilles leaves the battlefield‚ his strength is unmatched and everyone recognizes his dominance. These men are two of the best Achaean warriors‚ honored by all. In Book 10‚ Diomedes selects Odysseus to spy with

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    Although Adolf Hitler was responsible for millions of deaths‚ he was named Time Magazine’s man of the year in 1938‚ before he was known as a murderer. Hitler‚ along with many other famous people‚ could have been heroic at times‚ but also cruel and hateful at times. Donald Trump and Abraham Lincoln were popular in both good and bad ways too. Heroes can be seen differently among people‚ which may cause some people to think that they are more of a villain. Donald Trump is viewed as an idol by some

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    Odysseus ’ Journey as an Epic Hero In the epic poem The Odyssey‚ the main character Odysseus displays the epic hero. An epic hero is given certain qualities. These qualities make the person (usually male) seem larger than life‚ he or she embodies the values from their culture‚ he usually goes on a journey that consist of a series of trials‚ has an ego‚ and is able to persuade people with his conversation. This description describes Odysseus exactly‚ but leaves out one major detail‚ which are his

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    What is quality? Quality is a measure of how good and satisfying a product is to the consumer. The ISO standard explains quality as "the totality of features and characteristics of a product or service that bears its ability to satisfy stated or implied needs." Meaning that the quality of a product/service is defined in matter of the features it presents to the customer and the rate of satisfaction it is providing to its user/consumer. The quality depends not only on its features it depends on the

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    whileescaping from the cyclops. Another difference is when in the book‚ Odysseus and his soldiersescaped at night‚ but in the movie they escaped in the morning. One of the more majordifferences that I personally thought made the book better was in the book‚ Odysseus is the onewho had the idea to stab cyclops in the eye and get him drunk‚ well in the movie that wasn’texactly the case‚ this is different from the movie because in the movie Odysseus is not the onewho stabs cyclops in the eye‚ it was one of his

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    Beowulf and Odysseus; two heroes in literature. They are similar in many ways. They both share the traits of an epic hero‚ however‚ they are different from each other in many ways. Both Beowulf and Odysseus have the traits of an epic hero: bravery‚ courage‚ leadership‚ strength‚ craving for fame and glory‚ among other things. Beowulf exemplifies bravery‚ courage and strength when he goes off to fight the monster Grendel so that he can no longer terrorized of people of Danesland. He feels a certain

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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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    the same way the Greeks viewed their own ancient Greek hero‚ Odysseus. These 3 heroes all have characteristics‚ traits‚ and projected ideals admired and pursued by their societies and for this very reason when both are compared‚ Chris McCandless is the better American hero when compared to Edward Bloom. The strive to become the great‚ powerful ancient Greek empire we came to know reflected in the choice of their heroes. Take Odysseus for example‚ he fought hard during the war of Troy‚ ultimately

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    I think Odysseus fits the title of a hero very well. Odysseus fits the description of a hero because he’s done a few things that are heroic. The first heroic thing he has done is go fight in a war with the trojans. Odysseus had come up with a plan for his men during the war. That plan was to build a big wooden horse as a gift for the trojans‚ the trojans accepted it and brought it inside their village. The trojans didn’t know Odysseus and his men were inside the big wooden horse‚ Odysseus and his

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    Question 1 – Kaizen Philosophy Kaizen: Basic Concepts and key practices Kaizen is a Japanese philosophy based on gradual but ongoing and never-ending day-to-day improvement approach in all aspects of an organization‚ not only productivity. Literally Kaizen translates to English as “good change”‚ the true meaning of the word is continuous improvement implemented through positive step-by-step changes. For proper functioning Kaizen requires active participation from everybody at all levels in an organization:

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