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Odysseus? A Hero?
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Different people have different perceptions and ideas of what a true hero is. Many people would agree with me when I say that Odysseus was not a hero. His actions and characteristics show that he was far from being a hero. A hero is someone who is loyal and cares about protecting and leading other ....
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....there would be possible dangers, he still made the crossing. I’ve never known of a hero who endangered their own men. Knowing that danger was ahead, and still deciding to put his own men through it was definitely not an action of a hero.
Odysseus was too violent, and he cared too much about killing. Odysseus said to the suitors, " Your last hour has come. You die in blood" (Homer 957). Instead of resorting in violence, the suitors could have been kicked out in a different way. Getting rid of all.... |
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