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Implied Differences Of The Characterization Of Helen With Respect To "The Encomium Of Helen" And The Iliad
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“Surely there is no blame on the Trojans and the strong-greaved Achaians if for a long time they suffer hardship for a woman like this one (Homer, III, 156-157. Helen is the woman mentioned in this line. Although some say she is to be blamed for the Trojan War, Helen is but a minor character in ....
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....om Helen herself the reader also gets the impression that she regrets her decision, in regards to Paris, and is sorry. “I wish better death had been what I wanted”(Homer,III,173). This line shows us two human qualities, penance and lust. We also get an insight into her anger and contempt for Paris with lines like, “Oh, how I wish you had died there,”(Homer ,III,428), and “I will not serve his bed,”(Homer,III,410). Yet toward the end of Book III, the reader sees how indecisive, conf.... |
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