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    What is the meaning of a hero in a story? A story would never be a satisfactory story without a hero‚ and without a journey a hero would never be existed. In every story‚ there’s a meaning to the journey of the hero. The meaning of the journey can be really important; it’s something that would open up the mind of the book to the reader. Significantly‚ the meaning of the story would teach the reader either of everyday life struggles or the true meaning of life. Most of the time‚ the author would express

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    Odyssey: The Journey of a Hero The Hero’s Journey is never an easy one. This particular journey‚ as detailed in Homer’s The Odyssey‚ is one of struggle‚ loss‚ heartache‚ pain‚ growth and triumph. It is comprised of many steps that Odysseus has to overcome and battle through in order to achieve his final goal of reaching his home and his loved ones. From the Call to Adventure to the Freedom or Gift of living‚ Odysseus conquered them all. The story begins in the middle of the story‚ as many

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    a big part of the myth in any culture. They are all different‚ yet each went through similar events in their heroic journey. These events were first noticed and described by Joseph Campbell in “The Hero with a Thousand Faces”. Campbell discovered several basic stages that nearly every Hero goes through no matter what

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    The Aeneid

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    The Aeneid Courtesy of Sparknotes: Study Questions 1. How negatively does Aeneas’s abandonment of Dido reflect on his character? Though Aeneas cannot resist the will of the gods or fate‚ which demands that he leave Carthage‚ the manner in which he leaves Dido is not beyond contempt. We know from other passages that Aeneas is not a character without compassion‚ yet if Aeneas feels genuine sympathy for the lover he is about to abandon‚ he fails to express it well. He speaks formally and tersely

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    My Hero Journey

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    The heroes’ journey teaches us to appreciate the beginning‚ middle and end of a person seeking to change‚ grow‚ sacrifice‚ kill your old self and transform. Finding their own‚ ambitious person by learning their strengths and weaknesses. Personally I loved this book because it helped me understand my own characteristics that have led me to come up with the concept I am introducing today. My journey has guided me through the ordinary world to coming full circle and reaching the special world in coordination

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    Dantes Hero Journey

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    identity six times through out the book in the challenges that he faces. Third is how he wanted to seek revenge against the people that had him put into jail in the revelation and actions. And finally‚ Edmonds final stages of his rough and traitorous journey throughout his time of trying to seek revenge. Danteś knows that there will be a big adventure ahead of him. “‘Edmond Danteś‚ you are under arrest‚’ ‘Under arrest‚’ cried Danteś‚ ‘But why’”? Danteś must have been very mad and confused when this

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    homeland of America to the Spanish and British‚ or the Israeli people who refused to give land back to the Palestinians who fled their homeland back in 1948. Why do we allow such treatment of the original inhabitants of lands? Some may say‚ like in the Aeneid‚ that it is the divine right for a group of people to take ownership of land‚ and others use ethnicity or religion to devalue a group of people in order to take ownership. When Aeneas first arrives in Italy to establish his city he immediately went

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    The Aeneid

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    The Aeneid Catherine J. Troy was sacked by the Greeks in the Trojan War. Aeneas‚ a Trojan himself‚ wandered the sea for seven years with his fellow Trojans in attempt to found a new city‚ but something fails each time they try. The Trojan Fleet got caught in a storm sent by Juno‚ the queen of the gods. Their travels lead them to a shipwreck in Carthage‚ a city in North Africa. Juno hates Aeneas because she knows that the city of Rome that he will found will one day destroy her beloved city of

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    Women In The Aeneid

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    In Vergil’s The Aeneid‚ women play crucial roles throughout the epic. Though the epic follows Aeneas’ journey‚ the women characters move the plot by sometimes holding him back or helping him continue forward toward his goal of finding a place for his men though he will never live to see his goal be completed. Vergil portrays the women in The Aeneid in many different ways that are showcases in their relationship with Aeneas. Juno is portrayed as the villain in the epic. She does everything in her

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    My Heros Journey

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    I’ve been taking different ways to get out of here‚ but I kept ending up back where I started. The walls were mocking me at my distressed‚ and they’re laughter echoed throughout the entire labyrinth. I groaned in irritation‚ gazing up at the sky. The bright moon was my only light source‚ my only aid to guide me through this darken maze. I’m aggravated that the King of the Goblins didn’t give me any tools to use for this maze‚ but he probably wouldn’t have anyway. I kicked the wall with my foot in

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