1. THE ILIAD
Hera and Athena will aid the Greeks, while Apollo, Ares, and Aphrodite will offer sustenance to the Trojans. ... Athena aids him further by putting a ring of fire around his head and giving him a strong, new voice. Thetis goes to the fire god, who agrees to make new armor for Achilles. ... Through these images, the fire god captures the complete world of Achilles, the world of the Greek hero. ... He challenges Achilles by throwing a spear at him, which Athena diverts. ...
- Word Count: 1928
- Approx Pages: 8
- Grade Level: High School