significantly to the Trojan War. Fueled by the motive to pursue love‚ Menelaus and Paris fought for Helen of Troy’s affection and love‚ who was the girl they both wished to wed. This started the commencement of the war which lasted for ten years. I believe Menelaus was a hero throughout the Trojan War because he fought for his love (The Macmillan Book 148-9). Aphrodite made a deal with Paris that if she won the apple for a beauty contest‚ she would give him Helen of Troy (Trojan War). Helen was already
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Spring 13 Spring 13 University of Miami University of Miami Midtem #1/ENG 201-N Anchita Sanan #1. Discuss the character of Achilles in Homer’s Iliad. What is the nature of the existential crisis in which he finds himself‚ and why is his relationship to both gods and the other Greek warriors so unusual? What realization does he arrive at during his period of withdrawal from the battlefield? What does it mean to say that he is probably the first true individual as well as the first “problem
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one of the soldiers who fought in the Trojan War. The Trojan War was a war fought between the people of the city Troy and the people of Greece. The war began after the abduction of Helen of Sparta‚ the wife of Menelaus of Sparta. The war lasted ten years and was won by the Greeks. Although the people of Troy
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to troy and gathered the Trojans on the way. He is courageous because of many of the strategic decisions for the army that are made thought. He has helped the army in many ways and he has respect from a lot of people. Achilles killed Priams Jon and caused him pain but Achilles did not let anything get in his way of him doing his things. Achilles is the quintessentially heroic subject of Homer’s Iliad. He was the greatest and fastest hero on the Greek side during the Trojan War. Achilles was the son
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the guard’ of the Trojans. The indication that Aeantes and Little Ajax had to stealthy get past the “rip-tooth hounds”‚ proves that they have the quality of that of a predator which stalks and pounces on its prey. In accordance‚ when Homer describes Aeantes and Little Ajax to the lions and Imbrius to the goat‚ it can be said that the goat is the lions food. Which is then seen as the food‚ a.k.a the goat‚ being the honor for Aeantes and Little Ajax
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CYBERTHREATS in PC and Smartphones Cyber threats: denial-of-service attacks‚ worms‚ viruses‚ and Trojan horses Objective no 1. Identify the different types of cyber threats in personal computer and smartphones. DENIAL-OF-SERVICE ATTACKS A denial-of-service (DoS) attack‚ or distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack‚ consists of making repeated requests of a computer system or network‚ thereby overloading it and denying legitimate users access to it. Because computers are limited in the number
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culture of these early Greeks seems very alien. They were not sensitive and sentimental like us. They were not politically correct at all. Achilles was certainly not a nice Christian gentleman like The Pope. We don’t know many real facts about the Trojan War‚ and all those silly gods fighting and taking sides. Why don’t we read something useful‚ like a book on the Civil War? But the Iliad‚ I discovered‚ is a book about the Civil War. It is a book about all wars‚ about the people and characters that
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so many things‚ but to Athena it was just another characteristic. Therefore‚ Athena is a one of kind goddess and is still looked up to because of her once wise words and her arts and crafts. She was also a great leader in tough times such as the Trojan War. Not many women were involved in anything to do with war‚ Athena was very important in that war. She lead greeks into battle and they earned a victory. Therefore‚ Athena was a very important greek goddess. She has very many sides to her‚ making
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The Trojan army was slightly stronger than the Greek army. They had the god Ares‚ god of war‚ supporting them against the Greeks. At the same time‚ the Trojans had godlike warriors such as Hector and Aeneas. On the other hand‚ the Greeks had Athena‚ goddess of wisdom‚ to support them against the Trojans. Despite these facts‚ the Greeks‚ in the end‚ won the Trojan War‚ because of strategy. Therefore‚ it can be said that wisdom is superior to strength. Though Polyphemus is stronger than Odysseus‚ Odysseus
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