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ignorant about its history. He is also a simple fisherman. The conflict in the story predominately revolves around Achille and Hec...

In five pages Homer's poetic epic is examined in a consideration of the significance of the armor worn by Achilles and the effects...

Heroism is the focus of this paper on these two classic works. Achilles and Hector, in addition to Aeneas and Turnus are character...

In five pages this paper examines how democracy is metaphorically depicted in the actions of Achilles and Agamemnon in 'The Iliad'...

This paper discusses the argument between Achilles and Agamemnon from a political perspective. Three pages in length, two sources ...

great deal of loss and death in his wake. But, he is not the power, the real power, behind the war and he really only seems to ser...

this late hour / To save our army from these howling Trojans. / Think of yourself, of the regret you will feel / For harm that wil...

In seven pages this essay analyzes the many functions served by the Chorus in ancient Greece's tragedy theater. Three sources are...

Athens up as the shining example of democracy saying: "Let me say that our system of government does not copy the institution of o...

you not, such as you are, get your following together and sail beyond the seas? Did you not from your a far country carry off a lo...

This essay consisting of four pages considers how the protagonist satisfies the tragic hero criteria as defined by Aristotle offer...

This 5 page paper compares three tragedies and their protagonists: Oedipus from Oedipus Rex, Macbeth from Macbeth and Odysseus fro...

In 5 pages the concept of tragic hero as defined by Aristotle is examined within th context of the novel by Gustave Flaubert and c...

In five pages the importance and symbolism of the shield of Achilles is considered in this examination of Homer's epic....

In this paper that contains 20 pages Aaron Burr is given the respect he has been too long been denied through a thoughtful examina...

A 10 page analysis of the tragic hero as he manifests in these two classic plays. Twists of events affect these heroes differentl...

still just one being who is in constant struggle with his own existence. When determining who truly exercises power in an a...

In five pages this paper examines how the tragic hero's journey is thematically portrayed in these plays. Three sources are cited...

sight of their original teaching passion, or the education system insists that teachers simply instruct, as though the children we...

in Charicleia, who is a long-lost princess of an Ethiopian queen, even though she appears to be white. Heliodorus relates that her...

be the hub of all cultures and each harbored great concentrations of people. As people and cultures evolved they radiated from th...

In five pages a dialogue between an ancient Roman character and one from ancient Greece is developed with and exchange of cultural...

Two characters from each of Homer's epics are compared in five pages in order to ascertain which is the most heroic of the charact...

In eight pages singer Hector Lavoe's tragic life and contributions to Latino music are examined. Six sources are cited in the bib...

but also by the fact that he is the king, and his people protect him rather than urging him onto the front lines as they might a y...

granted authority" (Knox, 1990, p. 33). Hector is a man of peace born into a time of war, and therefore forced to fight (Knox, 1...

Odysseus,/raider of cities gouged out your eye" (Homer 227). As Polyphemus is the son of Poseidon, Odysseus makes a powerful god h...

king also ordered killed. They were subsequently left to die of exposure and were discovered by a she-wolf. Discovered by the king...

In nine pages this paper examines how sacrifice is used in the Greek tragic works Agamemnon, Medea, Antigone, and 'The Odyssey' an...

than life and serves as a role model for others to follow; they are brave, smart and good in battle; and, the hero embarks upon a ...