The Heroes of the Iliad and The Odyssey Ricky Alfera, Delaney Burke, Clayton Dubbs, Rachel Krakoff, and Michael Piroli.

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The Heroes of the Iliad and The Odyssey Ricky Alfera, Delaney Burke, Clayton Dubbs, Rachel Krakoff, and Michael Piroli

I can give the definition of a hero I can compare and contrast the types of heroes in the Odyssey and Iliad Targets

Heroes have done something beyond the normal range of achievement and experience Moral objective: give up their life for a greater cause inspire greatness Set out vs. Thrown in Physical vs. Spiritual deeds Hero depends on perspective The journey of a hero is a maturation process What is a Hero?

Achilles vs. Telemachos Achilles: Sought to avenge Patroclus's death Greek Hero Physical Deed of defeating Trojan Army Maturation is seen after the return of Hector Telemachos: Sets out on Journey with aid of Athena to save Odysseus Spiritual Deed invoked by Athena Maturation in judgement, independence and leadership develops

Achilles v. Telemachos Achilles decides to set aside immaturity and selfishness and aid the cause of defeating Trojan Army. Perspective: Greek Loyalty/Patriotism Inspired greatness in battle Military Prowess beyond normal human ability Telemachos risks his life on a voyage to find his father Perspective: Save Odysseus and return him to his family His development to being assertive and bold inspires people of Ithaca Sets off on a perilous journey. Beyond natural achievement?

Assessment Pull out a sheet of paper and answer the following questions: 1. Define a "hero" 1. What makes Achilles a hero? 1. What makes Telemachos a hero? 1. What are their similarities? Differences?