Achilles vs. Roland
Many people throughout history are similar in many ways, but also alike. There is a phrase that my grandpa used to tell me, “History repeats itself.” This is true in many cases. For example, Abraham Lincoln was assonated and later so was John Fitzgerald Kennedy. Another instance was the industrial revolution and the recently started “.com” era. Throughout The Iliad, written by Homer, and The Song of Roland, by Sir Thomas Mallory, both Roland and Achilles show traits of each other as history repeats itself. Both Achilles and Roland are great warriors but Achilles is more compassionate than Roland is. Roland and Achilles are fierce warriors. Achilles was a better warrior than Agamemnon, because he has had more combat time than Agamemnon has, “I have seen more action/ hand to hand in those assaults than you have” (Iliad I. 192-193). Achilles has bee
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