The Odyssey
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The Odyssey: Complete Epithet ListA guide that I created a while ago to ace a The Odyssey test. -
Culture in The Odyssey by HomerAn essay on what The Odyssey reveals about Greek culture.
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The OdysseyIn the Odyssey, the characters start out simple. Odysseus is a great warlord and the suitors are evil. As time goes on, these characters become more three-dimensional.
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The 2011 MTV European Music Awards: The Show, the WinnersMaking for another action-packed year's ceremony, the 2011 MTV European Music Awards have come to a close after a stirring show in Belfast, Northern Ireland on Sunday (November 6).
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Homer's Odyssey and Mary Atwood's Siren SongThe "Odyssey" by Homer portrays tones of toxic desiring, while Margaret Atwood's poem, "Siren Song" has tones of taunting boredom.
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Cold Mountain of Equal Worth to Homer's Odyssey?A short essay denouncing the notion of Cold Mountain even being in the same league as The Odyssey.
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Hidden Identity and Romantic Love in Twelfth Night and the OdysseyA look at how hiding a true identity helps produce a stronger love in Shakespeare's Twelfth Night and Homer's The Odyssey.
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High School Students Compare Modern Day Celebrities to the Gods on Mt. OlympusThis is an idea I came up with to use while teaching THE ODYSSEY and the mythology unit which accompaies it
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Hermes and His Role in the OdysseyHermes, messenger and guide, his role in Homer's book The Odyssey
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"The Reader" Wows Film Critics Around the WorldA film review and synopsis of the movie "The Reader" starring Kate Winslet, Ralph Fiennes, and David Kross. -
The Greek Goddesses - #6 - the Muse CalliopeCalliope is best known as Homer's Muse, the inspiration for the Iliad and the Odyssey. Some even consider Calliope to be the mother of Homer. The musical instrument known as the calliope is named after the Muse. -
2011 Honda Odyssey - Designed with a Family in MindThis is a review of the 2011 Honda Odyssey and how it fits well for any family. -
Review: Elephant Odyssey at San Diego ZooThe new Elephant Odyssey exhibit at the San Diego Zoo allows visitors to discover the animals that roamed the earth 12,000 years ago, while providing interactive and engaging exhibits for today's living residents.
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Acting with Logan Ramsey in the Chicago Conspiracy TrialThe Chicago Conspiracy Trial was an enactment of the real trial of seven anti-Vietnam War activists accused of plotting a riot at the Democratic National Convention in 1968. The play had a cast of wonderful actors and was a smash hit. -
The Best of Ancient Inventions and New InventionsTop 10 inventions from the Ancient invention of the wheel to the modern internet and insight into how these inventions affect us today. -
The Videogame Wars: Who is the Real Winner?Here is the history of the videogame wars and the real winners on each of them are ... -
The Top 10 2010 Models Manufactured by Honda and AcuraWith Toyota's high quality reputation now damaged it makes sense to look at the stellar model line-up from both Honda and its luxury division Acura. -
2010 Honda Odyssey Still Waiting to Be Defeated..If you think the Dodge Caravan is the "best minivan in the world" go rent one and call me when you are broken down by the side of the road. -
The Iliad as an Historical SourceThe date of Homer's composition of The Iliad, around 500 BC, leads to conflict in the accuracy of his account of a war that occurred around 1250 BC, yet his work can serve as a primary document for the period of composition.
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The Pat Tillman Book by Jon Krakauer: A Meditation on Life and SacrificeAlthough Jon Krakauer is a liberal, he takes great effort to tell the complete Pat Tillman life story and relies heavily on interviews with Tillman's wife, Marie. -
Value of the VulgateThe Vulgate, despite having more than one millennium of awe and crowing centrality for western civilization, is hardly ever known about by most intellectuals.
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An Odyssey into Works by Ben Ehrenreich and Meghan O'RourkeEssay looking at the ancient source material use of of two contemporary works. As well, postulative application of Michael J. Agovino's opinion on The Suitors to O'Rourke's poem.
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The Perception of Penelope and ClytemnestraThis paper compares the material and married whiles of Penelope from the Odyssey and Clytemnestra from the Orestia. The paper turns into a justification for the murderous actions of Queen Clytemnestra.
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Travel Guide to Belfast: Northern Ireland's Capital City Has Become One of the Top Spots in EuropeAlmost unthinkable in the last thirty years, the city of Belfast / Beal Fierste is now moving away from bombs and balaclavas, and currently enjoying a vibrant and metropolitan-style renaissance.
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Odyssey White Ice Mini T Putter: ReviewThe Odyssey White Ice Putter can increase your stroke. This putter makes the mark as Odyssey's brand and reputation continues to verify it's top quality. Here's the review.
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3 Obscure June Holidays Celebrated in the U.S. And AbroadMany June non-governmental holidays have also managed to find their way onto the calendar--and these three should perhaps be investigated further... -
Comparison of Storytelling in HBO's "The Wire" and Written NovelsAn essay that compares the methods of storytelling used in "The Wire" with those of written novels.
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Re-imagining the Journey in Postmodern LiteratureThe journey or quest is a fixture of western literature. In recent fiction, the quest narrative has undergone a profound shift that calls into question the validity of the form, and our ideas of progress. -
2010 Honda Odyssey Touring Mini Van Reviewed by MrTechnicalIf you test drove a 2010 Honda Odyssey Touring you would find it to be of a very high quality and finish like everything else in Honda's lineup. This is a good thing since we consumers are looking for a big bang for our buck. -
Odyssey White Ice Mini T Putter: ReviewThe Odyssey White Ice Putter can increase your stroke. This putter makes the mark as Odyssey's brand and reputation continues to verify it's top quality. Here's the review.
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Top 10 Most Valuable Magic the Gathering Cards in the Odyssey Expansion SetFeaturing moves via the graveyard and token creatures, the Odyssey expansion set brought along some new components of the game to worry about. Out of the 350 total cards in the set, here are the 10 most valuable cards. -
Differences Between Achilles, Odysseus, and Hector in The Iliad and The OdysseyThis paper examines some of the important differences between the three characters in the Iliad and the Odyssey. It discusses their relationships with their families and loved ones, the way that they lead their armies, as well as their view of the gods.
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'The Odyssey': A Study Companion (Books 1-2)An overview of "The Odyssey" books 1-2.
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The Odyssey: Homer's Take on Family ValuesHomer's classical epic, the Odyssey, is more than just a man trying to get home. It's about a man trying to return to his family.
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A Summary of Homer's "The Odyssey"A summary of The Odyssey, by Homer. -
O' Brother, Where Art Thou vs The OdysseyWho would've thought that a prison escapee would be modeled after a hero from ancient Greece? In O' Brother, Where Art Thou, the character Everett closely resembles Odysseus from Homer's book, The Odyssey.
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The Women of Homer's the OdysseyA description of the roles of the women in Homer's The Odyssey.
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The Role of Gods in Homer's the OdysseyA description of the roles that the Greek Gods play in Homer's The Odyssey.
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Homer's the OdysseyThis paper in particular is dealing with the cultural and the mythological elements used in the Odyssey. The approach is to see the ways through which Homer established the relevance of mythological and cultural elements in the plot.
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Acting, Reacting in The Odyssey: How the Women Drove the PlotThough Homer's Odyssey is an epic poem that tells the tale of the homecoming of a war hero, I'd like to explore the possibility that most of the plot in The Odyssey is driven by action taken by women.
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