Plato said A hero is an ordinary individual who finds the strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles Homers The Odyssey is no exception to this idea This theme of heroin figure is focus and portrayed by the main character A hero definitely has to be brave He is Odysseus a famous Greek epic hero displays all these qualities throughout his journey home and abroad Odysseus conquers this characteristic in several ways He is considering a hero because he was a very intellige
Compare and Contrast The heros of the Poetic Epics of ancient times encompass in some cases for generations to come the particular societys ideals and morals From the vain to the valiant the epic hero was in constant contact with the gods of their world adding to their somewhat immortality strength of character and in some cases their arrogant nature Both Aeneas and Achilles are such heros in that they had the favor and the vengeance of the gods over their heads and through this essay I will co