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The Odyssey: Virtues And Vices
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In the epic, the Odyssey, many showings of virtues and vices were displayed. Some actions were common back in the mythological era but if done in modern times, they would be unacceptable. Two of the themes found in the Odyssey are the showing and not showing of hospitality and the practice of re ....
Middle of essay ....Odysseus, Telemachus, and the faithful herdsmen slaughter all the suitors, it displays to what extremes one would go to obtain revenge. This act of vengeance suits the crime of what the suitors did to Odysseus' household. The episode of the suitors would have made more sense if they made the suitors serve Odysseus' family for the rest of their lives rather than killing every one of them.
Many of the acts in the Odyssey are pitifully thought to be acceptable for example the slaughtering of the.... |
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