Odysseus: Heroes Essay -- essays research papers

Odysseus Heroes     A hoagy is a brave and pissed person, who is also very human. A attack aircraftfeels fear and every other emotion that we do. A true wedge heel is a person who doessomething great and does not expect to be given(p) any thing in return. A herodoes something that effects a large number of people. A hero destines more ofothers than he or she thinks of him or her self.     The characters in the poem, "Wo men", and The Odyssey ar both epicheroes. Odysseus is a strong and brave man, but I think he lacks one of themajor(ip) characteristics of a hero. I think he thinks of himself more than ofothers. I think the characters in the poem, "Women," are better heroes becausethey can be related to easier.     I dont think the poem characters are like an epic hero because they areless into them selves than an epic hero. They also seem to have done lesserthings, I mean epic heroes always do someth ing so great, like take twenty men on,or lead an army to victory. day-to-day heroes seem to be more realistic and dosomething thats great, but its not written up in every news paper in thecountry.     Odysseus is a brave man that did great things. In The Odyssey heconquers a monster using smarts and strength. He also looks out for his crewmates. He is faithful to his wife, well, in his mind he is. He kills many menon his own in a battle at his home. He cries a coupl...