The Odyssey vs. ... In The Odyssey women were treated as slaves. ... A difference in this theme though is, that in Beowulf they only have one God but in The Odyssey, there are many Gods. In The Odyssey, there is a quote that supports this theme: "Hearing this land described by Pallas Athena, daughter of Zeus who rules the veering stormwind." ... In conclusion, The Odyssey and Beowulf focus on the themes of women, character style, and religion. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

In both epics there were a lot of major themes. In the Odyssey home and wandering were a couple of the main themes. ... Another theme is disguise. ... The main theme that was in both The Odyssey and Beowulf is heroism. ... One other theme in Beowulf is Christianity and fate. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

Two Types of Art and literature which can be included under this sec of Modality is Homers "Odyssey" and Beethoven's Third Symphony. ... It is marked by grandeur, massiveness, formality, universality, and powerfully articulated themes. ... A scene in chapter 16 in Homers "Odyssey" many characteristics involving the Heroic mode are established. ... In the march theme disintegrates and ends with a final wail from the oboe. ... A main connection between the Heroic Mode of The Odyssey: Chapter 16 and that of Beethoven's Third Symphony is the overwhelming theme of massiven...

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"Harry Potter," "Twilight," "Beowulf," "Hercules," Homer's "Odyssey," even the retro classic hero "Superman," follows this exact profile line up. ... Rosa Parks doesn't fit a common theme of hero; neither does Marilyn Monroe or Babe Ruth. ...

• Word Count: 852
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

The Odyssey, [V. 215] This declaration represents a decision, one that Odysseus must make several times throughout his journey, to steadfastly adhere to his goal to return home. ... He is, without a doubt, pursuing knowledge of himself; and the theme of losing himself to find himself is repeated with his casting away of old dispositions for those more awakened. ...

• Word Count: 1105
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• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

This final version includes a "Dedicatory Letter" to Miss Fermor, which serves the purpose of excusing the previous "imperfect" draft, with which the lady was less than pleased, as well as introducing the theme of the poem: the "little unguarded follies" of the fair sex. Pope tells us that with the aid of certain devices he will explore this theme, and it is at this point that we become acquainted with the "machinery" of the poem. ...

• Word Count: 2068
• Approx Pages: 8
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate