In the Odyssey, the main charter, Odysseus, has to go through many quests he will have to concur. On the way, he will have to defeat his flaws and use his better traits in order to make it home. His flaws are being curious and bragging too much. His good traits are having guile and philia. He will have to learn form his mistakes and grow wiser on the traits he is already superior at to survive the quests that he will have to face in the story. Odysseus has to concur his flaws and use his good traits during his road of trails. .
Odysseus has to concur many things on his journey to Ithaca. Some of these tasks are defeating a giant one-eyed monster and the sweet singing, which lured some of his men to death. Odysseus can get very curious at times. For example, when Odysseus wonders what was on a certain island, not thinking there would be any harm, he went to it. However, when he got there, a Cyclops ate four of his men! Odysseus knew his curiosity got him in some trouble. Some how Odysseus escapes the island and goes on with his quest. Another example would be when some his men are lured by the sweet voices of the Sirens. They got curious as to what could make such a wonderful noise, so they go towards it. However, this sent some of his men to death. Odysseus however over came his flaw of curiosity and didn't go. But one of his other flaws shows at the end of the Cyclops. .
In the Odyssey has to concur another flaw of his. That flaw is bragging too much. This happens at the end of the Cyclops. He brags and brags about how he defeated the Cyclops and that he were the best in all the land. He even told the Cyclops his name and where he lived! This trait is also known as being hubris. Even though this trait seems like he can control it, he has a habit of always having to be the best. However, not only does he have to be the best everyone must know it.
Odysseus has many good traits also that he uses on his trip.
For example, Odysseus and his men get trapped in a cave with a Cyclops. Odysseus tells the Cyclops that his name is "Noman." ... Another instance of Odysseus" cleverness is when Odysseus and his men arrive at the island of Aiolia. ... Hermes appears as a mole and gives Odysseus a pendent. ... Yet another time Odysseus shows this trait is when he finally arrives at Ithaca. ...
Second, Odysseus is full of bravery. ... Once Odysseus has a goal he follows through with it. ... In a summary Odysseus is my favorite character. He has many great traits that allow him to accomplish many things in his life. I would love to have some of those traits. ...
Odysseus: A Hero Odysseus is a hero to me and to many other people, for many reasons. ... The first character trait that separates Odysseus for many other people and makes him a hero is that he is very kind. ... Odysseus is very truthful. ... Another character trait that makes Odysseus a respectable hero is his keen intellect. Odysseus is a very intelligent person. ...
Odysseus An individual's characteristics are the key to their behavior. ... Odysseus shows good and bad traits throughout the epic that influence his way home. The courage and wisdom of Odysseus help him survive through the whole epic. ... Odysseus knows that there is no progress without the wisdom to back it up. ... Nonetheless, Odysseus survives all that happens to him. ...
He still possesses the trait of love, for he could have been immortal had he stayed with Calypso, but his heart was elsewhere. ... Many traits go into being a trickster. ... Many could argue that there is no honor in those traits, and in fact, they are correct. ... Calypso, who imprisoned Odysseus on the island of Ogygia, also assists Odysseus in his travels. ... His numerous exploits show us that he is very clever in his journeys and is able to use his traits to his advantage. ...
However, all of Odysseus" actions are really performed in order to benefit Odysseus" own well-being, not the well being of his crew. ... A good reputation seems to be very significant to Odysseus. ... While many people view Odysseus as a great hero and honorable person, the truth is that Odysseus doesn't care about the lives of others he cares about his life and his voyage home. ... The ghastly character traits of Odysseus" non heroism are evident throughout Homer's epic The Odyssey when pertaining to the character of Odysseus. Do you believe that if Odysseus" story to the Phaeac...
Odysseus was the King of a Greek island named Ithaca. ... Odysseus also showed emotion when Odysseus was in Hades in search of Tiresias, Odysseus saw his mother, Anticlea, who had committed suicide because she couldn't bear the pain from not knowing what had happened to her son (Gr. 617). ... Odysseus shows the quality of beauty when Athena changed Odysseus from an old beggar to a hero. ... In Odysseus's adventures he uses leadership as one of his many good traits. ... Even though being beautiful doesn't help to be a hero, it does seem to be an over looked trait of all heroe...
Odysseus' and Penelope's marriage increasingly becomes tense as the years go on without Odysseus's return. ... Penelope, although a women, shows many traits that are believed to be not possible for women. ... At this moment she realizes his vigilance, a trait similar to Odysseus. ... Quick-witted Odysseus and Penelope share very similar traits that prove how strong their bonds are and perhaps why they remain so faithful to one another despite temptations that seem to lure them to a better life. ... This trait is something that makes her and Odysseus' marriage so special and...
